Regimental number | 1204 |
Place of birth | Dunolly, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 147 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J P A Salter, Betley, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Broadmeadows, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1194 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 667 Pte William Baxter SALTER, 21st Bn, killed in action, 22 March 1919 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 9 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 22 January 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 23 March 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 38 |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SALTER James Duncan |