Regimental number | 2410 |
Place of birth | Dunkeld, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | 163 Hotham Street, East Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 41.6 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 160 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Emile Habel, Murtoa, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 59th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3843 Driver Alfred Theodore HABEL, AIF Headquarters, returned to Australia, 6 September 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Demosthenes', 16 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: rheumatism and cardiac insufficiency), Melbourne, 9 April 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HABEL Oswald Emile |