| Regimental number | 2736 |
| Place of birth | Broadford Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Address | Powlett Street, Broadford, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss Stella Palmer, Powlett Street, Broadford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as a stretcher - bearer in action near Bullecourt.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty as a stretcher bearer in action near BULLECOURT on 3rd May 1917. When all other stretcher bearers of his company were either killed or wounded he organised a party and carried on till his Battalion was relieved.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Cheltenham Memorial Park Cemetery |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
