Regimental number | 14941 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Doolunga, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Pedler, Koolunga, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the 24th Australian Light Horse, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Army Medical Corps, August 1916 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: enlisted, 19 May 1941; discharged, 1 February 1943, as S34865 Lance Sergeant, 2nd Garrison Bn. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 79 |
Place of burial | Barmera Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, PEDLER Morten Alva |