| Regimental number | 77 |
| Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 196 Albert Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Cugley, 196 Albert Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion Head-Quarters Staff |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Squadron Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
MSM Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919). Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67 Date: |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front GWF Disembarked Alexandria from Mudros, January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation; exact date unclear on B103). Appointed Lance Corporal, 12 January 1916; Acting Band Sergeant, Canal Zone, 25 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, 26 March 1916. Promoted Sergeant as from 25 February 1916, 24 September 1916; Temporary Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 29 October 1916; Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 16 February 1917. Admitted to 47th Casualty Clearing Station, 27 June 1918 (pyrexia, unknown origin); transferred to 4th Army Convalescent Depot, 2 July 1918; rejoined Bn, 13 July 1918. Wounded in action, 23 July 1918 (gassed), and admitted to 6th Australian Field Ambulance; transferred to 47th Casualty Clearing Station, 24 July 1918; to 41st Stationary Hospital, Pont Remy, 24 July 1918; rejoined unit, 7 August 1918. On leave to England, 26 September 1918; rejoined unit from leave, 11 October 1918. Awarded Meritorious Service Medal, 24 January 1919. Marched out to England for return to Australia, 27 January 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Trasos Montes', 7 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 May 1919; discharged, 24 August 1919. Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Preston Cemetery |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
