Regimental number | 11710 |
Place of birth | Glenferrie, Victoria |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Warehouseman |
Address | 520 Barkers Road, Upper Hawthorn, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, E. Doery, same address |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Motor Transport Driver |
Unit name | Supply Column 3, Army Service Corps 26 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Motor Transport Section |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'For continuous good work and devotion to duty as motor car Driver on Divisional Headquarters. At all times when called upon, at any hour of the day or night, to drive his car in the forward areas, frequently under shell fire, his work has been marked by cheerfulness and disregard of danger, which served as a good example.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |