Regimental number | 3517 |
Place of birth | Cambewarra, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Cambewarra, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Height | 5'4 .5.8" |
Weight | 124 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Noble Soper, Cambewarra, Nowra, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Nowra, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | June 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 11/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Pestel spelt Pestell |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Konig Louise', 18 December 1919; disembarked Sydney, 7 February 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 8 March 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 36 |
Place of burial | Nowra Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SOPER William Pestel |