Regimental number | 3413 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Saddler |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Bertha Feuerriegel, Bald Hills, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 49th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3413A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Passchendael New British Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row A, Grave No. 12), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 148 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 24 January 1917; admitted to ship's hospital at sea, 10 March 1917; discharged from ship's hospital, 14 March 1917 (no further details recorded); disembarked Plymouth, England, 12 April 1917; marched into 13th Training Bn, Codford, 13 April 1917. Sick to hospital, 27 May 1917 (influenza); marched into 13th Training Bn from hospital, 30 May 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 5 September 1917; taken on strength, 49th Bn, in the field, 16 September 1917, and allotted letter 'A' to regimental number. Killed in action, Belgium, 12 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FEUERRIEGEL Ernest George |