| Regimental number | 931 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Coppin Street, East Malvern, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Caffin, Coppin Street, East Malvern, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/39/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal (Awarded) Fine example of courage and devotion to duty and able leadership of squad. (East of Ypres) Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal For conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty during the operations East of YPRES 4/6 October 1917. He worked continuously for 48 hours stretcher bearing from an R.A.P. over a very long and swampy relay, at times under very heavy shell fire. He set a fine example of courage and endurance to the other members of his squad and assisted very materially in the evacuation of the wounded in particularly difficult circumstances.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
