| Regimental number | 2495 |
| Place of birth | Bridgewater, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Malvern, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Storr, 53 Winchester Street, Malvern, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 48th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the operations near ETRICOURT on the night 30th September/1st October 1918 Private STORR P.S. showed much determination and initiative and the utmost disregard of danger. He was engaged with another Signaller in establishing telephone communication between his Battalion and the Brigade. of their own valition they set out to effect a connection by linking up through another Battalion which was in between, and successfully carried through this work in the darkness and rain and under considerable enemy shell fire. Through the remainder of that night and during the following morning Private STORR attended to the repairs which repeatedly occurred; due to the shell fire. He also assisted the work of maintaining the lines to the various Companies and showed the greatest willingness to execute repairs in however dangerous a locality it had occurred.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 89 |
| Place of burial | Derrick Gardens, Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
