Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Oronsay, Millicent Avenue, Toorak, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, F Caughey, Millicent Avenue, Toorak, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Promotions |
Major Unit: 6th Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Legion d'Honneur (Chevalier) Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Croix de Guerre (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 30 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Re-embarked, 3 July 1916, from Melbourne on board HMAT AA33 'Ayrshire' with 5th Bn, 18th Reinforcement. Medals: Croix de Guerre (France), 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |