Australian Military Units

Captain Alfred John Shout, VC

Date of birth	1882-08-08	New Zealand
Date and unit at appointment (Officers)	1914-08-27	Appointed 2nd Lieutenant in 1 Battalion.
Date of embarkation	1914-10-18	Embarked aboard A19 (SS Afric).
Date promoted	1915-02-01	Appointed Lieutenant.
Date of honour or award	1915-04	Awarded Military Cross.
Date promoted	1915-07-29	Appointed Captain.
Date of honour or award	1915-08-05	Mention in Despatches.
Date of honour or award	1915-08-09	Awarded Victoria Cross for action at Lone Pine, Gallipoli, Turkey whilst serving with 1 Battalion, 1 Brigade, 1 Division as a Captain
Date of death	1915-08-11	Gallipoli, Turkey