Regimental number | 1158 |
Place of birth | Edinburgh Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Shearer |
Address | 12 Caledonia Street, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs K Bennett, 12 Caledonia Street, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | Infantry Brigade Train 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/97/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Warrant Officer (Class I) |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. Although wounded, he stuck to his post throughtout the day setting a fine example to his men and inflicting heavy casualties on the enemy.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |