Herman Albert KRAPEL

Regimental number2451
Place of birthMannum, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressKervell North via Murtoa, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.9
Height5' 6"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Krapel, Murray Bridge, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 April 1916
Place of enlistmentHorsham, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 June 1919
Discharge date21 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orita', 23 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, right arm), Melbourne, 21 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, KRAPEL Herman Albert