Regimental number | 4783 |
Place of birth | Edithourgh, Yorkes Peninsular |
School | Public School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Largs Bay, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Frederick August Eschner, Noora Siding, Paringa Line, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Laurence |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 22), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr F.A. and Mrs A.E. ESCHNER. Native of Edithburgh, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |