Regimental number | 5029 |
Place of birth | Rushworth, Victoria |
Other Names | Bert Lewellyn |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Tarnagulla, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E. Akers, Gladstone Street, Tarnagulla, Victoria |
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Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Listed on Tarnagulla Roll of Honour ('Pro Deo et Patria'), Tarnagulla, Victoria. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance. |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5328 Sergeant Sidney William AKERS, 6th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 September 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |