Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
Address | Strathfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs I McCredie, 'Hawthorne', Angel Road, Strathfield, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | Medical Officers |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry during an advance. His battalion was practically isolated for two days, during which he tended wounded under fire. He continually crossed machine gun swept spaces, after stretcher bearers has been shot down, to attend wounded. Throughout he showed untiring energy and devotion to duty, and by his fine conduct saved many lives.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |