Regimental number | 168 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 35 Weston Road, Rozelle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Bella Zeisser, Ellan Terrace off Bridge Road, Glebe, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the 5th Australian Light Regiment, Horse Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Age at death: 19 years 8 months |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 years 8 months |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave 15), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Antoin and Bella ZEISSER |
Family/military connections | Brother: 571 Pte Frank ZEISSER, 3rd Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 24 December 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Father, Anton Francois ZEISSER, arrived as an immigrant from Hamburg, Germany, 10 March 1872. |