Regimental number | 1065 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mechanical enginneer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Brother, W. H Best, Seventeenth Avenue, Newtown, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Armourer Sergeant |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board TRANSPORT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089, 31 December 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61, 23 May 1919. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |