Regimental number | 3625 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 712 Eyre Street, Ballarat |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.4 |
Height | 5' 4.75" |
Weight | 144 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Rudolph Bieske, same address |
Previous military service | Served in 26th Signal Company, Engineers, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 2, Headquarters, Section 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/12/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Divisional Signal Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Wyreema', 13 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 25 July 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as BIESKIE. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BIESKE Rudolph Ruy |