Regimental number | 2626 |
Place of birth | Condamine, Queensland |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Insurance inspector |
Address | Hume Street, Toowooomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Emily Kate Wilson, Hume Street, Toowooomba, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | PTE (Mounted Bearer) |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Transferred from 4th Light Horse to 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt, 7 March 1916. Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 27 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, - April 1916. Detached to DDMS, 1st Anzac Corps Headquarters, 17 September 1917; rejoined unit, 28 September 1917. On leave to Paris, 19 October 1917; rejoined unit, 25 October 1917. On leave to England, 3 December 1918; rejoined unit, 21 February 1918. Transferred to 1st Divisional Signal Company, 17 March 1918. On leave to Rome, 25 November 1918; rejoined unit, 10 December 1918. Proceeded to England to commence return to Australia, 17 January 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Kildonian Castle', 21 March 1919; disembarked, 15 May 1919; discharged, 14 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |