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Julius Myar ROSENBERG

Regimental number4737
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionJewish
OccupationElectrician
AddressElectric Light Station Brookman Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, M Rosenberg, Broome, Western Australia
Enlistment date7 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 June 1919
Medals

Military Medal

'At BULLECOURT this man was one of the blocking party who advanced with the first wave of the 19th Battalion. He ably asisted his N.C.O. in carying up Stokes Mortars and blowing in the sides of the trench. he showed bravery and determination carrying out the work.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189
Date: 8 November 1917

Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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