Regimental number | 7228 |
Place of birth | Terang Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Address | c/o Dalgety and Co., Albury, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, R W Podger, Altona Park, Nalinga via Dookie, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 13 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row Q, Grave No. 37), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Margaret PODGER. Native of Terang, Victoria |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |