Regimental number | 1001 |
Place of birth | Dalmorton New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Coramba, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Ward, Coramba, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He made several trips to the front line, under heavy fire, with supplies. Later, he rescued many wounded men from "No Man's Land". On another occasion, he displayed great courage during a raid on the enemy's trenches.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116 Date: |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Coffs Harbour Cemetery |