Regimental number | 1739 |
Place of birth | Albury New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | c/o E R Heditch, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Bartholomew, 'Nilwai', Coolamon, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 55th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 994 Pte Arthur SCHWIND, 55th Bn, returned to Australia, 15 January 1919; 1738 Pte Bert SCHWIND MM, 55th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919; Cousin: Cousin: 3803 Pte Davitt Jack SCHWIND, 46th Bn, killed in action, 8 August 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |