Regimental number | 62167 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Quorn, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Cleve, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19.6 |
Height | 6' 0" |
Weight | 182 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Eckert, Quorn, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Cleve, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1-6 (SA) Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Army Details |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Quorn Primary School Roll of Honour, Quorn, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 23 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 23 September 1919. Medal: British War Medal Also served in World War II: Service No S80406. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 75 |
Place of burial | Mount Barker Cemetery, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ECKERT Alfred Oswald |