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CARROLL, Sydney Hubert
Personal Details
Service Number: | 750 |
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Enlisted: | 2 January 1915 |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Pyrmont, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, October 1891 |
Home Town: | Charleville, Murweh, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Stockman |
Memorials: | Charleville War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 750, 2nd Light Horse Regiment | |
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9 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 750, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: '' | |
9 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 750, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Itria, Brisbane | |
20 Sep 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
4 Apr 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
4 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 13th Machine Gun Company | |
12 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 13th Machine Gun Company | |
23 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 13th Machine Gun Company | |
1 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 13th Machine Gun Company | |
18 Jul 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
14 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
24 Oct 1918: | Honoured Military Cross, Third Ypres, During the period 24/9 to 30/5 (Polygon Wood) and 10-15/10 1917 (1st Passchendaele) showed splendid leadership and devotion to duty. | |
28 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
10 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 750, 4th Machine Gun Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Good work 8/2 to 20/9/1917 |
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