| Regimental number | 1509 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | Korumburra PO, Korumburra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Julia Elmore, Korumburra PO, Korumburra, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1509A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal For conspicuous gallantry during capture of part of Hindenburg Line in capturing a German post by superior numbers. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry during capture of part of HINDENBURG Line on 3rd May 1917, capturing a German post held by superior numbers. Later he made a gallant stand on the left flank until forced to fall back by heavy artillery. This N.C.O.'s work was most valuable for the consolidation of the captured trenches.'
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| Family/military connections | Brother: 3733 Lance Corporal Thomas Henry Henry ELMORE, 6th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
