Regimental number | 3970 |
Place of birth | Forest Range South Australia |
Other Names | WITTE, Ranhold Ferdinck |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Bricklayer |
Address | Balhannah, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs S A Witte, Balhannah, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Reinhold Frederick |
Medals |
Military Medal 'Private Rheinhold Frederick WITTE displayed great devotion to duty near LE BARQUE on the 25th February, 1917. He rendered valuable service by patrolling our flanks and front and gaining information of importance. He was continuously under fire from machine guns and snipers.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 140 Date: |