Regimental number | 2878 |
Place of birth | Evandale Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | Latrobe, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Saunders, Latrobe, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | No details of fate recorded on Nominal Roll. |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 963 Corporal Walter Gordon SAUNDERS MM, 26th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 April 1919; 2877 Pte Alfred Frederick SAUNDERS, 40th Bn, killed in action, 13 October 1917. |