1894

Born at Ballarat, VIC

12/9/1914

Enlisted at Bacchus Marsh, VIC in the AIF, 8^th Battalion

19/10/1914

Embarked aboard the HMAT A24 Benalla

2/12/1914

Disembarked in Egypt

25/4/1915

Landed at Gallipoli

20/6/1915

Admitted to 1^st Australian Clearing Station - influenza

22/6/1915

Admitted to No. 2 Stationary Hospital, Mudros, Is. of Lemnos

4/7/1915

Rejoined unit from hospital

28/10/1915 - 1/11/1915

To hospital, sick - Lemnos

7/1/1916

Return to Egypt

26/4/1916

Embark from Alexandria, Egypt

30/4/1916

Disembark, France

25/6/1916

Wounded in action during the Battle of Pozieres

28/6/1916

Admitted to Shornecliffe Military Hospital, England - shrapnel wounds to head, arms and thigh, severe

4/2/1917

Proceed overseas to France

3/7/1917 - 3/9/1917

To hospital, sick

16/9/1917

Rejoin unit from hospital

4/10/1917

Wounded in action during the Battle of Broodseinde Ridge

16/10/1917

Admitted to County Middlesex War Hospital, St Albans, England - head wound, severe

22/10/1917

Transferred to 1^st Auxiliary Hospital

16/12/1917

Embark for Australia aboard the Kanowna

19/3/1918

Discharged from the AIF - medically unfit, loss of left eye and right eye vision nearly gone

1948

Died in Ballarat, VIC, aged 54