Regimental number | 3150 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | Rosewood, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, John Thompson, Mathew Street, Rosewood, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'During the attack east of Mont St. Quentin, on the 2 September, 1918, when one of a Lewis gun crew, he advanced along a ridge, and jumping into a trench where there was a hostile post, shot two of the occupants, and pushing on to the next post, he shot three more of the enemy with a revolver.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 35 Date: |