Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Medical practitioner |
Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, G C Willcocks, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | Medical Officers |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette No. 169 (4 October 1917). |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He worked continuously for about sixteen hours in the open underheavy fire, and successfully evacuated a large number of wounded men. He set a splendid example of courage and determination.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 Date: OBE Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, Order of the British Empire, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |