Regimental number | 181 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Northcote, Victoria |
School | Footscray State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Ballarat Road, Maidstone, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Ross, Ballarat Road, Maidstone, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Took part in the charge of the 8th Light Horse at Lone Pine, Gallipoli, 7 August 1915, and in the Battle of Romani, Sinai, August 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |