Regimental number | 672 |
Place of birth | Woodville South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrician |
Address | Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, Jno Piper, Argent Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | No 1 Mining Corps |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | aem&m Company |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: MIN AE & MM&B Coy Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: MIN AE & MM&B Coy Promotion date: Captain Promotion date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He has consistently performed good work throughout, and has at all times set a splendid example.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |