| Regimental number | 1008 |
| Place of birth | Moonambel, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Lake Bolac, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Robert Waring, Moonambel, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Ian Marr |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During a hostile raid he handled his machine gun with great effect, and when temporarily out of action he withdrew it and his team in good order, undoubtedly saving the gun and team from capture.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 83 |
| Place of burial | Lake Bolac Cemetery, Victoria |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
