Regimental number | 1540 |
Date of birth | |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Mounted police |
Address | Campbell Creek via Castlemaine, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Penna, Campbell Creek via Castlemaine, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Brigade Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A27 Southern on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Provost Corps |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF12 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF22 Promotion date: Captain Unit: Provost Corps Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 29354 (5 November 1915); 'Commonwealth Gazette', No.12 (27 January 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31089 (31 December 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). |
Fate | Discharged |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |