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Arthur Frederick HABEL

Regimental number62101
Place of birthLoxton, South Australia
ReligionLutheran
OccupationFarmer
AddressKnoxville, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19.10
Height5' 10"
Weight160 lbs
Next of kinFather, W E Habel, Knoxville, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme)
Enlistment date31 May 1918
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1-6 (SA) Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on 6 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 August 1919
Discharge date3 October 1919
Other details

War service: England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Argyllshire', 1 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment0, Adelaide, 3 October 1919.

Medal: British War Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No S32309.
SourcesNAA: B2499, HABEL Arthur Frederick

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