Regimental number | 6140 |
Place of birth | Woollahra, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Goomalling, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Height | 6'3.25" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Emeline Riese, c/o Metropolitan Dental Co, Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Louis and Marie RIESE |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ormonde', 16 June 1919; disembarked Perth, 24 July 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 1 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 50 |
Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, RIESE Theodore Charles |