Regimental number | 12 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 35 Gordon Street, Coburg, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Searle, 35 Gordon Street, Coburg, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Ordnance Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). Mention in Despatches For most faithful and effective work. Has always shown greatest courage and his work has been of great value to the comfort of the men both in the trenches and billets. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |