Regimental number | 9644 |
Place of birth | Prahran Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | 3 Melrose Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Father, George H Selleck, 3 Melrose Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Infantry Brigade 6, Field Ambulance 6, Reinforcement 10 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Ambulance |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For coolness and bravery under fire and consistent and untiring good work, devotion to duty and cheerfulness thereby setting a splendid example throughout the Australian Attack on NOREUIL and on the HINDENBURG LINE near BULLECOURT 5th to 12th April. This man has been conspicuous for his good work ever since coming to FRANCE in June 1916.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |