Regimental number | 164 |
Place of birth | East Malvern, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Framlingham, via Garvoc, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs G Dixon, Framlingham, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Victorian Scottish Regiment for 3 years. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | South Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Wounded in action, 25 April 1915 (bullet wound, toe); admitted to 1st General Hospital, Heliopolis, Egypt, 29 April 1915. Transferred to Convalescent Camp, Helouan, 12 May 1915; to Base details, Cairo, 3 June 1915. Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HS 'Ballarat', 5 July 1915; discharged, 7 February 1916 (medically unfit). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Port Fairy Cemetery, Victoria |