Regimental number | 2076 |
Place of birth | Omeo, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 130 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Balmer, Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Previous military service | A.I.F 164 days 13th L.H |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Warragul, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Trench Mortar Battery |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1946 Gunner Charles Roy BALMER, 2nd Trench Mortar Battery, effective abroad (still overseas). |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |