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Anton John STRACKE

Regimental number3905
Place of birthLaura, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMurray Town, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Height5' 6.25"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinFather, J Stracke, Murray Town, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 April 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 10
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Discharge date1 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 22 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 1 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, STRACKE Anton John

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