Regimental number | 3108 |
Place of birth | Dubbo New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Hotel manager |
Address | Park Hotel, George Street, Bathurst, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Munro, Park Hotel, George Street, Bathurst, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He was the only man left of a gun team, and, although wounded, he remained at his post and was mainly responsible for smashing the enemy's first wave. His conduct was magnificent.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |