| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Parkside, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | 58 Esmond Street, Hyde Park, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Grace Stodden Viney, c/o Mr C.O. Scott, Box 44, Clare, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | LT (ADJ) |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Infantry Brigade |
| Promotions |
Captain Promotion date: Major Promotion date: Lieutenant Colonel Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).4 |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: Croix de Guerre (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 51 Date: Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 Date: KBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Adjutant, 3rd Light Horse, August 1914-September 1915; Commander, B Squadron, 3rd Light Horse, September-December 1915; DAA&QMG, 2nd Australian Division, 11 December 1915; Brigade Major, 5th Australian Infantry Brigade, 1 February 1916; DAAG, 1st Australian Division, 7 April 1917; AA&QMG, 1st Australian Division, 23 July 1917; AQMG, Australian Corps, 16 November 1918. Resigned from Staff Corps, 1922. |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
