Regimental number | 11 |
Place of birth | Naring, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 55 Kooyong Road, Armadale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Height | 5' 6.875" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Christiana Sloss, 55 Kooyong Road, Armadale, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Cadets ('22 years ago') |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Air Mechanic |
Unit name | Flying Corps |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board P+O SS Morea on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Medals |
Meritorious Service Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brothers: Lt Bruce SLOSS, 39th Bn, killed in action, 4 January 1917; 8219 Lance Corporal John Stewart SLOSS, 2nd Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 19 April 1919; 124B Pte Roy SLOSS, 3rd Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 8 July 1919. |
Other details | Medals: Meritorious Service Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Religious affiliation in correctly entered on Embarkation Roll as Church of England. |
Date of death |