Regimental number | 43 |
Place of birth | North Adelaide South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | 77 Aberdeen Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs H Harris, Lake Yearling via Wickepin, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Trench Mortar Battery |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Displayed great gallantry in carrying supplies of ammunition to the front line under heavy shell fire during attack North of Flers.' Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |