Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Merchant |
Address | Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 47 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Margaret Mary Paton, Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | COL (CO) |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Infantry Brigade |
Promotions |
COL (Temporary BGEN) Unit: 6th Infantry brigade Promotion date:
Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 4th Supplement, No 29664 (11 July 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 176 (30 November 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Order of St. Stanislas - 2nd Class (with swords) (Russia) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: CB Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 129 Date: CMG Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: |