
Following training at Codford he proceeded to join his battalion on the Western Front near Vignacourt. He was wounded in…

He was Mentioned in Despatches and was awarded the Military Cross (with Bar) on 14 December 1916, and the Distinguished…

Regimental number 1682 Place of birth Wakefield, Yorkshire, England School St John's Church School, Wakefield, Yorkshire, England Age on arrival in Australia 17 Religion Church of England Occupation Labourer Address Port Adelaide, South…

Regimental number 5930 Religion Church of England Occupation Driver Address Grand Junction Road, Rosewater, South Australia Marital status Single Age at embarkation 21 Next of kin Mother, Mrs Emily Abbott, Grand Junction Road…