Regimental number | 21594 |
Place of birth | Natimuk Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Student |
Address | Hopefield, Natimuk, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Maria Schunke, same address |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Special Draft |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/42/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Motor Transport Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Natimuk Roll of Honor, Natimuk & District Soldiers' Memorial Hall, Natimuk, Victoria. |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1003 Pte William Arthur SCHUNKE, 38th Bn, died of wounds, 22 October 1917; 717 Corporal Edwin Ernest SCHUNKE, 8th Bn, killed in action, 25 October 1917. |