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John Hibbert CHEW

Regimental number3020
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationShearer
AddressEmerald, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, John Hibbert Chew, Emerald, Victoria
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Conduct Medal (Altered to Military Medal )


Recommendation date: 15 June 1917

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219
Date: 20 December 1917

Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victpry Medal

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