Regimental number | 281 |
Place of birth | Beechworth, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Electrician |
Address | Punt Road, South Yarra, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Georgina Chadwick, 41 Greville Street, Prahran, Victoria |
Previous military service | 34th Field Company Army Engineers |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Corporal |
Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 1 Squadron, C Flight |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/4/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Royal Flying Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31138 (22 January 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |
Family/military connections | Uncle: 1463 Pte Bert Lawrence PRATER, 13th Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1915. |
Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |