| Regimental number | 2842 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Heywood, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Phones, Carapook via Casterton, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 45 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Jane Stock, Phones, Carapook via Casterton, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Victorian Mounted Rifles (Volunteers) for 15 years; served in South Africa 1 year 52 days with the 1st Victorian Mounted Rifles; served in South Africa with the 5th Contingent for 2 years. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Trooper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Middle East Embarked from Melbourne, 12 September 1916; disembarked Suez, Egypt, 17 October 1916, and marched into Isolation Camp, 18 October 1916. Taken on strength, 3rd Light Horse Training Regiment, 31 October 1916. Transferred to 8th Light Horse Regiment, 25 November 1916. Attached to 3rd Light Horse Brigade Headquarters, 22 July 1917; rejoined unit, 13 August 1917. Wounded in action, 12 December 1917; remained at duty. Admitted to Port Said Rest Camp, 1 July 1918; rejoined unit in Palestine, 16 July 1918. Admitted to 66th Casualty Clearing Station, 4 September 1918 (dangerously ill: typhoid); classified as out of danger, 13 September 1918. Discharged to 14th Australian General Hospital, Cairo, 14 October 1918. Granted 14 days' leave, 29 October 1918; rejoined unit, 4 March 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Malta', 3 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 7 August 1919; discharged, 21 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 86 |
| Place of burial | Casterton Cemetery, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
