Rank: Private
Service: Private
Unit: 9 Supply Personnel Section AASC
Branch Category: Australian Imperial Force
Conflict: WW2
Star, Pacific Star, War Medal, Australian Service medals
The 1939-45 Star is awarded for service between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945. It was awarded to Australian Civilian Personnel who served afloat with the United States Army Small Ships Section between 8 December 1941 and 2 September 1945.
The Pacific Star is awarded for entry into operational service in the Pacific Theatre of Operations between 8 December 1941 and 2 September 1945.
The War Medal 1939-45 was awarded for 28 days full-time service in the Armed Forces between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945. Operational and non-operational service may be counted, providing that it was of 28 days or more duration.
The Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 was instituted in 1949 to recognise the service of members of the Australian Armed Forces and the Australian Mercantile Marine during World War II.
Date of Birth: 03 May 1912
Place of Birth: OAKWOOD, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 11 Jun 1940
Locality on Enlistment: OAKWOOD
Place of Enlistment: PADDINGTON, NSW
Died: Illness, Burma, 27 October 1943, aged 31 years
Next of Kin: RAMSAY, ALLAN
References:
nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au