Regimental number | 1102 |
Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lena McKay, 43 Howard Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Mining Corps, Company 3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Tunnelling Company |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He displayed great courage and determination during mining operations, frequently going into the open under the most intense fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Fremantle Cemetery |