| Regimental number | 17160 |
| Place of birth | Carlton New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mills Street, Carlton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, C Smith, Mills Street, Carlton, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 11, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/38/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For an act of coolness and initiative involving very considerable personal risk on the night of 10th August, 1918 at MORCOURT, when the Battery was being shelled. An ammunition dump was set alight and he immediately set to work alone to scatter the charges which were flaring up in all directions, and succeeded in saving a considerable amount of ammunition and damage to one of the guns.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
