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LITTLE, Reginald Philps
Personal Details
Service Number: | 603 |
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Enlisted: | 2 March 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Gloucester, England, June 1892 |
Home Town: | Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Painter |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 603, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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12 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 603, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
12 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 603, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney | |
14 May 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 17th Infantry Battalion | |
13 Sep 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 17th Infantry Battalion | |
14 Feb 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 17th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
Military Medal
Military Medal
'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty on 2nd March, 1917. During counter attack he organised carrying parties and twice reconnoitred portion of MALT TRENCH not yet occupied by our troops and generally displayed coolness and good leadership.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 140
Date: 27 August 1917
Submitted 22 December 2016 by Faithe Jones