1890

Born at Ballan, VIC

12/9/1914

Enlisted at Bacchus Marsh, VIC in the AIF, 14^th Battalion, aged 23

22/12/1914

Embarked aboard the HMAT A38 Ulysses

Disembarked in Egypt

25/4/1915

Landed at ANZAC Cove, Gallipoli

26/5/1915

Admitted to 4^th Field Ambulance, Gallipoli - diarrhoea

17/9/1915 - 25/10/1915

Transferred to 3^rd Australian General Hospital, Mudros

1/1/1916

Returned to Egypt

29/1/1916

Rejoined unit

3/3/1916

Transferred to the 46^th Battalion

14/3/1916

Promoted to Corporal

8/6/1916

Disembarked in France

2/9/1916

Appointed Acting Sergeant without pay

31/10/1916

Reverts to Corporal on evacuation to hospital - pyorrhoea

21/11/1916

Rejoined unit

11/4/1917

Wounded in action, gunshot wound to left leg - during the First Battle of Bullecourt

24/7/1917

Admitted to Military Hospital, Eastleigh, England

16/2/1918

Rejoined unit in France

5/4/1918

Wounded in action during the Attacks at Dernacourt

6/4/1918

Admitted to hospital in England

8/7/1918

Wounded in action - France

11/7/1918 - 16/7/1918

Admitted to hospital

26/7/1918

Rejoined unit

8/8/1918

Awarded the Military Medal for his conduct during the Battle of Amiens

26/8/1918

Wounded in action - gassed, severe

7/9/1918

Invalided back to England

30/10/1918 - 13/11/1918

Discharged from hospital to furlough

2/1/1919

Embarked for Australia aboard the Berrima

17/2/1919

Returned to Australia

18/4/1919

Discharged from the AIF

1961

Died at Heidelberg, VIC, aged 70