Regimental number | 2435 |
Place of birth | London England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Storekeeper |
Address | Rose Cottage, Deane Street, Enfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Rowley, 155 Old Montague Street, Wallace Road, E London, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A75 Ballarat on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2436 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Discharged |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He stood upon the enemy's parapet and threw bombs with such effect that the enemy had to cease firing and withdraw. He did other fine work, holding back the enemy, and continued to throw bombs till his arm was so swollen that he could no longer use it.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |