Regimental number | 36 |
Place of birth | Wilmington, South Australia |
School | Port Augusta State School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Port Augusta, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Christina Matilda Bartsch, same address |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31.5 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row J, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick Paul and Christenia Matilda BARTSCH, Port Augusta, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 4 served in the AIF. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |