Regimental number | 2262 |
Place of birth | At sea |
Religion | Salvation Army |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Portland, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William Edward Bunting, Beech Forest via Colac, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal For conspicuous gallantry and devorion to duty as a regimental streatcher-bearer.(Pozieres) Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry as a stretcher bearer. When wounded in the arm he stuck to his work, carrying his stretcher slung from his neck and steadying it with his sound arm.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184 Date: |