Regimental number | 6625 |
Place of birth | Blacktorrington, Devonshire, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Macorna, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 33.6 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 129 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ada Saunders, Macorna, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 12 years in 114th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, British Army; time expired; not belonging to any military unit at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Kerang, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 11 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Devonport on board HT 'Orontes', 15 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 28 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 22 August 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as SAUNDERS. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SANDERS Frederick |