Regimental number | 2417 |
Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Driver |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs K Fleming, 37 Finsbury Street, Newmarket, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in command of a bombing post near BULLECOURT on 3rd May, 1917. The defence of our left flank turned on the co-operation of bombers and Trench Mortars and this N.CO. contributed very largely to the success gained in this direction.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |