Regimental number | 816 |
Place of birth | Prahran, Victoria |
School | Malvern Rd State School, Hawksburn, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Horse driver |
Address | 34 Pakington Street, Kew, Melbourne, Victoria |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Wilhelmina Schwerkolt, 34 Pakington Street, Kew, Victoria |
Previous military service | 49th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Surname spelt SCHWERKOLH |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 21.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 2), Grass Lane, Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Wilhelmina SCHWERKOLT. Native of Prahran, Victoria |