Regimental number | 110 |
Place of birth | Hyde Park South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Traveller |
Address | Seventh avenue, St. Peters, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | William Nash, St. Peters, South Australia |
Previous military service | 28th Signal Company Army Engineers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'Conspicuous bravery at Pozieres.' |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry during protracted operations. He organized and maintained a permanent visual signal station on an exposed site, affording no cover, and continually swept by heavy shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |