Occupation | Chemist |
Next of kin | Luther Hekiman, Comet Photo Studio, Cairo, Egypt |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Cairo, Egypt |
Rank on enlistment | Interpreter |
Unit name | 5th Infantry Brigade Headquarters |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Themistocles on |
Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
Other details |
Enlisted in Egypt. No Form B103 on file: very sketchy details. Wounded in action, Gallipoli, 21 August 1915; file reads: Bullet in Right pleural, back of chest'; eventually admitted to Military Hospital, Hampstead, England, 10 September 1915 ('Ill; Seriously. Pleurisy'); transferred to 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, 9 December 1915. Commenced return to rejoin Egyptian Expeditionary Force, 15 May 1916. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HEKIMAN L |