| Regimental number | 271 |
| Place of birth | Oakley, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bootmaker |
| Address | Corner of Langston and Forest Streets, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Cawsey, corner of Langston and Forest Streets, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Meritorious Service Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'During period 25th February 1918 to 17th September 1918 this N.C.O. carried out the duties of Bootmaker Sergeant. At all times his work was done in a most conscientious manner, and he had to carry on under very trying circumstances. He gave perfect satisfaction and worked exceptionally hard during the recent fighting practically always under adverse conditions.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
