Regimental number | 872 |
Place of birth | Collinsfield, South Australia |
School | Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Charlton Street, Exeter, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Sanders, Charlton Street, Exeter, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | (1st) Divisional Train, 4th Company, Army Service Corps |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Company |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of pneumonia. |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Condowie Cemetery (Portion Protestant, Plot 475A), Snowtown, South Australia |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 176 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Elizabeth SANDERS. Native of Gawler, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 808 Warrant Officer Albert Joseph SANDERS MSM, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 12 April 1919; 1980 Pte Frank Henry SANDERS, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 26 September 1917.. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |