Date of birth | |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Lieut, C.M.F., Permt. Forces |
Address | Maybank, P.O., Omeville, via Ballarat, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. H. Crombie, Buninyong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
The Machine Gun Section of 31st Bn left from Melbourne on two ships, HMAT A62 'Wandilla', embarking on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41 'Bakara', embarking on 5 November 1915. From the Embarkation Rolls it is not possible to distinguish on which ship an individual sailed. | |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A61 Bakara on |
The Machine Gun Section of 31st Bn left from Melbourne on two ships, HMAT A62 'Wandilla', embarking on 9 November 1915, and HMAT A41 'Bakara', embarking on 5 November 1915. From the Embarkation Rolls it is not possible to distinguish on which ship an individual sailed. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Promotions |
Captain Unit: 54th Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross (Altered to Mention in Orders) Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |