Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Gunnedah, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Surveyor |
Address | Gunnedah, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Evelyn Maud Turner, 57 McArthur Parade, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A56 Palermo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement, No. 30474 (14 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 (23 May 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details | War service: 7th Light Horse, 6 January 1916; 2nd Light Horse Training Regiment, 10 June 1916; seconded for duty with 2nd Double Squadron and to be Troop Officer, 26 June 1916. Attached for instruction in aerial observation, 67th Squadron, 30 August 1916. On temporary duty with 57th Reserve Squadron, 12-19 February 1917; to 67th Squadron, 19 February 1917; to Training Brigade for duty, 23 July 1918. Seconded for duty with Royal Air Force as Inspector for Navigation, 24 July 1918-4 March 1919. |