Regimental number | 21941 |
Place of birth | Tarnagulla, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Aapc, Home Service |
Address | 5 Talbot Avenue, East St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M T Duggan, 5 Talbot Avenue, East St Kilda, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 23, Head-Quarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/133/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Headquarters |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Meritorious Service Medal Conspicuous ability, zeal and devotion to duty particularly at Messines. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal 'This N.C.O. has been on the 8th F.A.B. Headquarters since the arrival of the Brigade in FRANCE, and has shown conspicuous ability, zeal and devotion to duty, particularly at MESSINES and during the present operations. His work has always been performed most efficiently and often under very difficult and strenuous conditions frequently for 48 hours at a stretch. His work has always been performed cheerfully and he has been a fine example to the remaininder of the staff, and to the Brigade generally.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Creswick Cemetery, Victoria |