Regimental number | 1068 |
Place of birth | Agnes River Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Hotel employee |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Mitchell, Princess Street, Korumburra, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Trench Mortar Battery |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous bravery in keeping his mortar in action near Bullecourt, the remainder of the crew being casualties.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |