| Regimental number | 4158 |
| Place of birth | Maitland New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Fleming Street, Wickham, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, A McL Chaseling, Upper Rouchel via Aberdeen, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'This man acted as a Battalion Runner in the operations 29th/31st August, 1916, north west of POZIERES. He worked for 48 hours without rest carrying messages at all times and through all dangers. His devotion to duty was most conspicuous. He was wounded in three places while carrying the final message of his tour of duty, but despite his wounds he struggled on and successfully delivered the message.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
