Regimental number | 3961 |
Place of birth | Timaru, New Zealand |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 43 |
Height | 5' 11" |
Weight | 182 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Martha Mary Ziesler, 68 Outram Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 46 |
Place of burial | St Mary's New Churchyard (Grave No. 92), Codford, Wiltshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 154 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Lucy ZIESLER; Wife: M.M. ZIESLER |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, England Embarked Fremantle, 12 February 1916; disembarked Suez, 11 March 1916. Transferred to 51st Bn, 2 April 1916; to 12th Training Bn, 14 May 1916. Embarked Alexandria, 6 June 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 16 June 1916. Transferred to 51st Bn from Permanent Cadre of 3rd Training Bn, 26 June 1918. Admitted to Tidworth Military Hospital, 26 June 1918 (influenza); transferred to No 1 New Zealand General Hospital, Codford, 25 June 1916 (broncho-pneumonia). Died of disease, 26 June 1918. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ZIESLER Charles |