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Alexander HOLTKAMP

Regimental number6777
Place of birthMillicent, South Australia
ReligionLutheran
OccupationFarmer
AddressMurtoa, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28.8
Height5' 6.25"
Weight156 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs H. Holtkamp, Murtoa, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date7 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 September 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 July 1919
Discharge date13 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Persic', 13 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 13 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death12 July 1963
Place of burialMurtoa Cemetery, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, HOLTKAMP Alexander

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