Place of birth | Wynyard Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Doctor |
Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A D E Sprent, 148 Macquarie Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | No 1 Australian General Hospital |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He tended the wounded under very heavy fire with great courage and determination. He personally supervised and organized the forward portion of tending the wounded right up to the firing line.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |