Regimental number | 2852 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Puddledock, near Armidale, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Ellen Park, Puddle Dock via Armidale, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Edward Handebo, Ellen Park, Puddle Dock via Armidale, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3000 Private Charles HANDEBO, 1st Light Horse Regiment, 22nd Reinforcement, returned to Australia 13 March 1919. |
Other details |
War Service: Originally enlisted as Private, Regimental No. 196, 20th Battalion, during 1915. Discharged medically unfit 23 June 1915. Re-enlisted as Private, Regimental No. 2852, 1st Battalion, 10 November 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal. Also served in the Second World War, N316, Sergeant, Lof C Area Workshops A.E.M.E. Service, enlisted 25 August 1940; discharged 20 October 1943. Medals: War Medal 1939/45, Australian Service Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Armidale Cemetery, New South Wales |