| Regimental number | 431 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | Regent Street, New Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Emma Fletcher, Regent Street, New Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'He has held the position of Regimental Sergeant Major during the whole time the battalion has been in France. His devotion to duty and resource have at all times insured the regular supply of stores to the troops in the line and his personal disregard of danger have inspired all who came in touch with him.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 42 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother-in-law: 2172 Pte George KNOWLES, 36th Bn, killed in action, 12 October 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Distinguished Conduct Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
