Regimental number | 2463 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Parramatta New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk and Station overseer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Beresford Cairnes, 'Rowena', Eltham Avenue, Darling Point, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column Section 1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Artillery |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: Trn Mtr Bty Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: ART Div 5 Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross Work from September 1917 to 15 February 1918 especially on 23 September 1917 near Zonnebeke. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 164 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Miitary Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |