Regimental number | 15521 |
Place of birth | Somerton, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Blacksmith's striker |
Address | Swan Hill, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Robert Cockerell, McCallum Street, Swan Hill, Victoria |
Previous military service | 67th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 2, Reinforcement 16 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/12/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Signal Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7354 Corporal John Robert COCKERELL, 6th Bn, returned to Australia, 6 January 1920. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Devon', 8 October 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 27 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 11 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, COCKERELL Albert Edward |