| Regimental number | 5787 |
| Place of birth | Croydon New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Maidley, Romsay Street, Waitara, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Westwood, Maidley, Romsay Street, Waitara, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when in command of a fighting patrol. He captured an enemy patrol, and, going forward again, he encountered a large party of the enemy. After a fight against strong opposition, in which four of the enemy were killed, he skilfully withdrew his party, bringing back two of his men who had been wounded.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Cross, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
