Regimental number | 730 |
Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 72 Barkly Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Father, Chas O Dentry, 72 Barkly Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Staff Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'This N.C.O. rendered invaluable assistance to the Brigade Staff during the recent successful advance from VILLERS BRETONNEUX to the SOMME, and at all times has displayed extraordinary capacity zeal and enterprise and attention to detail resulting in a high standard of proficiency in the Brigade Orderly Room. During operations he worked at high pressure with little respite and showed loyalty and devotion to duty worthy of the best traditions of the A.I.F.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67 Date: |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |