Regimental number | 12773 |
Place of birth | North Adelaide South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Hospital attendant |
Address | Districk Hospital, Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Father, Stephen Wellington, 88 Finniss Street, North Adelaide, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Staff Sergeant |
Unit name | 11th Field Ambulance |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/54/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For devotion to duty and continuous good work. During the months of April and May when this Unit was running the Main Dressing Station at QUERRIEU, he successfully and with great credit organised and administered the nursing department. He has on several occasions since been in charge of Nursing Sections at Main Dressing Stations and Main Dressing Stations and by his care and thoroughness he has contributed greatly to the comfort and well being of the patients. For the past two years his work has been characterised by zeal and thoroughness.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 64 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |