| Regimental number | 2694 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Paisley Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carter |
| Address | Teddington Road, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, T Rafferty, Teddington Road, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: 48th Battalion Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: 48th Battalion Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'At BULLECOURT on 11th April 1917 for gallant conduct and devotion to duty during the attack and occupation of the HINDENBURG LINE. When the order to retire was given he fell back in good order with his men, but seeing a wounded officer in a shell hole near enemy wire he remained until dark and carried him in to safety.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
