Donald Stephen Schubert BRISTOL

Regimental number281
Place of birthKaarimba, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
AddressKatunga, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, C H Bristol, Katunga, Victoria
Enlistment date22 March 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 2, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/7/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 21 February 1916 - 2nd Machine Gun Company, 2nd Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 2nd Machine Gun Company, 25 November 1916.
FateKilled in Action 23 August 1918
Place of death or woundingSomme sector, France
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Eliza BRISTOL, Katunga, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal