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Samuel Edward SINCLAIR

AddressYong, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs E.M. Sinclair, Young, New South Wales
Previous military service18th Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date12 September 1914
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette', No. 44 (6 April 1916).

FateReturned to Australia 13 February 1917
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44
Date: 6 April 1916

Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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