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Eberhard George SCHLAPP

Regimental number16198
Date of birth4 November 1893
Place of birthBroken Hill, New South Wales
SchoolScotch College, Melbourne
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStudent
AddressAuburn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, H H Schlapp, 37 Harcourt Street, Auburn, Victoria
Enlistment date22 October 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 October 1917
Rank on enlistmentMechanical Transport Driver
Unit nameMechanical Transport Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollMT DVR
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Australian Siege Battery
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 16199 Mechanical Transport Driver Henry Robert SCHLAPP, Motor Transport Reinforcements, returned to Australia 28 February 1919.
Date of death29 December 1971
Place of burialKew Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria

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