The AIF Project

William ROSS

Regimental number214
Place of birthBroome Western Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStation hand
AddressPort Macquarie, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWilliam Halpin, Port Macquarie, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollWarrant Officer (Class II)
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Light Horse Regiment
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified


Recommendation date: Refers 5-9 December, 19-20 December 1915

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 30169, 6 July 1917; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174, 11 October 1917.

FateReturned to Australia 8 September 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.