Regimental number | 237 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Northampton, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Amelia Smith, Stephens Road, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Driver |
Unit name | 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | MIS34.12.1.RANBT1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A39 Port Macquarie on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Able-Bodied Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: arrived at Lemnos, 21 July 1915. Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, 20 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Promoted Leading Seaman, Ismailia, 8 April 1916. Embarked for Australia from Suez on board HT 'Bulla', 29 May 1917; discharged, 25 July 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |