Regimental number | 492 |
Place of birth | Ulverstone Tasmania |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Preston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, F.A. Tongs, Preston, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31728 (12 January 1920); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 (1 April 1920). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |