Regimental number | 16202 |
Place of birth | St Louis, Missouri, USA |
Religion | Jewish |
Occupation | Warehouseman |
Address | St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Height | 5' 9" |
Weight | 146 lbs |
Next of kin | Uncle, M Zeltner, 'The Lees', St Kilda Road, St Kilda, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
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Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | MT DVR |
Unit name | Mechanical Transport Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Motor Transport Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: embarked Sydney, 22 March 1918; disembarked London, England, 24 May 1918; marched in to Daily State Army Service Corps Training Hospital, Parkhouse, 25 May 1918. Proceeded overseas to France, 30 August 1918; taken on strength, 3rd Australian Mechanical Transport Company, 5 September 1918. Detached for duty with 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 28 September 1918. Attached for duty on amalgamation of 9th and 11th Australian Field Ambulances, 19 March 1919; transferred to 5th Australian MT Company, 1 May 1919. Detached to Graves Registration Detachment, 1 May 1919. Marched out to England, 10 June 1919; disembarked Southampton, 11 June 1919. Granted 6 months' leave without pay or allowances from 3 July 1919 to 2 January 1920, to be returned to Australia at his own expense. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Sonoma'; disembarked Melbourne, 30 September 1919; discharged, 17 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |