John Raymond DRUMMOND

Regimental number60
Place of birthBerrigan New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMilitary staff clerk
Addressc/o E Kulme, "Ballara", Westminster Street, Oakleigh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinUncle, R S Drummond, 'Mere House', Hebden Street, Lockhart, New South Wales
Previous military serviceMS Clerk
Enlistment date1 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentStaff Sergeant
Unit nameHead Quarters 1st Australian Division
AWM Embarkation Roll number1/42/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914
Date of embarkation incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as 22 October 1914.
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 27 November 1916

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 10 December 1916

FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Medals

OBE


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113
Date: 6 October 1919