Regimental number | 418 |
Place of birth | Gunalda Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Gunalda, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, H Benson, Gunalda, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 6 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/8/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31488, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |