Regimental number | 337 |
Date of birth | |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Chauffeur |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Price, Graceville, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF41 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF41 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of his company after the company commander has been killed. He succeeded in holding his portion of the line and beating of many counter attacks.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 150 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |