The AIF Project

John Edward SALTER

Regimental number2795
Place of birthViolet Town, Victoria
Place of birthBaddaginnie, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFriend, Collinge Hollingworth, Baddaginnie, Victoria
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Moldavia on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 13 August 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 16), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Ellen SALTER

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.