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Otto Paul HABEL

Regimental number1913
Place of birthMurtoa, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32.8
Height5' 4"
Weight158 lbs
Next of kinFather, O O Habel, Murtoa, Victoria
Previous military serviceMember, Murtoa Rifle Club.
Enlistment date15 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 June 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Discharge date28 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Castalia', 13 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 28 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HABEL Otto Paul

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