Place of birth | Malvern, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Insurance manager |
Address | Blakesley Street, Chatswood, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mrs Fethers, 75 Darling Point Road, Sydney, New South Wales |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Major |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order Recommendation date: Legion of Honour Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29890 (2 January 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 (29 June 1917). Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Service Order Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Brothers: Captain Bernard Denton FETHERS, Australian Army Medical Corps, returned to Australia, 18 October 1919; Lt Cyril Denton FETHERS MC, 23rd Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1919; Captain Geoffrey Ernest FTHERS, Australian Army Veterinary Corps, returned to Australia, 21 December 1918. |