Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Brighton Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Engineer and assistant surveyor and draftsman |
Address | Tatura Road, Rushworth, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mrs M Merkel, Albert Street, Pyramid Hill, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Division Engineers |
Promotions |
Captain Unit: Staff 5th Division Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |