Regimental number | 1163 |
Place of birth | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | 8 Sefton Street, Bradford, Manchester, England |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Next of kin | Annie Bell, 8 Sefton Street, Bradford, Manchester, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class I) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He rendered most valuable services in organizing and supervising parties for the distribution of ammunition food, and water in the front line.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 64 |
Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania |