Regimental number | 267 |
Place of birth | Rosshire Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Brewery employee |
Address | 32 Abercrombie Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Alexander MacDonald, Tullich Farm, Fearn, Rossshire, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Divisional Train, No 1 Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Service Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty on forward transport work. He continually mended the sleeper road under five and cleared away remains of destroyed vehicles to enable his convoy to proceed. Later, he worked hard in the open under fire attending to the numerous wounded men.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 110 Date: |