Regimental number | 1236 |
Place of birth | Hindmarsh South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Business proprietor |
Address | Gladstone, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Kate Tierney, 13 Kermode Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He performed invaluable service in the handling of his Lewis guns at a critical period, which were some distance apart, and under heavy fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |