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Albert Orchard WARNCKEN

Regimental number1915
Place of birthNorwood, South Australia
SchoolAldgate Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationGardener
AddressBordertown, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Warncken, same address
Enlistment date3 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHe was superintendent and teacher at Bordertown Church of Christ Sunday School, Officer and Trustee of the church and Sec. Orange Lodge.
FateKilled in Action 7 May 1917
Age at death28
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Johann Conrad WARNCKEN.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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