Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne, Victoria |
Other training | Melbourne UNiversity, Veterinary Surgeon |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Veterinary surgeon |
Address | 'Landcox', Milroy Street, North Brighton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Dr A.F. Seelenmeyer, Milroy Street, North Brighton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 4th Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/4/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Veterinary Corps |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | MC and mentioned in Despatches. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Fouilloy, Amiens, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Fouilloy Communal Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 15), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 184 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Paretns: Dr. Adolphe and Mrs Alexandra SEELENMEYER, "Landcox", North Brighton, Victoria. Native of Melbourne |
Medals |
Military Cross Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 Date: |
Other details | Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |