Regimental number | 5200 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Myer's Flat, Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Sailors Gully State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Hodgson Street, Sailors' Gully, Eaglehawk, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr J T Schumacher, Hodgson Street, Sailors' Gully, Eaglehawk, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 22.6 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 11), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of John and Susan Ann SCHUMACHER |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |