| Regimental number | 2487 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bingara New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Monitor in Telephone Exchange |
| Address | 214 Falcon Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Court, 214 Falcon Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF4 Sig Officer Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF4 Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Courage and devotion to duty in maintaining communications as linesman.' Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'As linesman on Headquarters Signallers, this N.C.O. has done fine work. He has continually to run the line to repair breaks, and during the raid on the 2nd March, 1917, when the forward line was broken by the barrage, L/Cpl. COURT repaired the line under heavy fire, and established communication at a very critical stage in the operations.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 283 Pte Sidney COURT MM. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
