Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Johns Lane, Maryborough, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Mathias Beiers, Johns Lane, Maryborough, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Promotions |
Lieutenant Colonel Unit: 19th Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |