Regimental number | 8364 |
Place of birth | Parkside South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Municipal engineer |
Address | Magaret Street, Largs Bay, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edith Annie Warren, c/o Messrs Wood and Kenny, 236 King William Street, Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Bombardier |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 18 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | RSM |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For devotion tod duty and consistent good service during the period 17th September 1918 to 5th November 1918. The untiring energy of this Warrant Officer, often under adverse conditions, during the advance from VERMAND to LANDRECIES, has been invaluable to his Unit and ensured the prompt despatch of ammunition urgently required by the Batteries in their rapid advance and frequent changes of position. His work throughout has been excellent.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |