Regimental number | 2231 |
Place of birth | Beaudesert Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor driver |
Address | Maxwellton, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Edith Quartermaine, Beaudesert, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'Great devotion to duty during attack on 12th October, 1917, along YPRES ROULERS Railway, immediately after which he returned and acted as guide to relief party, the whole time being under heavy shell fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |