| Regimental number | 24381 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Linesman |
| Address | 6 Golding Street, West Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Berriman, 6 Golding Street, West Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column 3, Section 1 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/91/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has carried out his work with untiring energy, often under fire and has set a fine example to the men under him'.
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 137 Date: Military Medal 'Near HOOGE on the night of 27th September 1917, Corporal Berriman by his coolness and courage greatly assisted in getting the teams up to the place where the ammunition had to be dumped. he assisted to unload the ammunition from the distressed animals. During this time the teams were under heavy enemy shell fire. He also assisted to carry down two wounded men.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
