| Regimental number | 3373 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Dental Student |
| Address | Sydney Parade, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Sadler, Sydney Parade, Geelong, Victoria |
| Previous military service | C Squad 29th L H area 69 |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Field Ambulance, Section C |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/49/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row M, Grave No. 28), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Frances SADLER, 71 Sydney Parade, Geelong, Victoria |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Near POZIERES, on the 27th and 28th July, 1916, he carried wounded practically continuously for 24 hours from the front trenches on the right to the R.A.P. and from the trenches near the POZIERES Cemetery to the R.A.P. in CHALK PIT Road, being exposed to heavy fire during the greater part of the time. From that time until the present date he has been carrying wounded through POZIERES and on three occasions when volunteers were called for to carry wounded under fire he has volunteered and carried on his work under most trying conditions.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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