| Regimental number | 951 |
| Place of birth | Tamworth New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Address | 12 Hill Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs F Cawley, 12 Hill Street, Surry Hills, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Warrant Officer |
| Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Train |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A39 Port Macquarie on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27 Australian Army Service Corps |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He was in charge of a convoy on a road heavily shelled by the enemy, and found the whole of the traffic held up on account of the road being blocked. He organized parties to clear the road and personally controlled the traffif until all the transport was clear. During his tour of duty in the forward area he was brought to notice on several ocasions for the fine example he set his men and his capable handling of difficult situations under fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 150 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
