Regimental number | 138 |
Place of birth | Swan Hill, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Swan Hill, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Frank Ansell, Swan Hill, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2825 Pte Alfred William ANSELL [served as Alfred William FITCH], 5th Pioneer Bn, killed in action, 23 July 1916; 10314 Gunner Frank ANSELL, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, killed in action, 8 August 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Springvale Cemetery |