Regimental number | 2101 |
Place of birth | Prospect South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | c/o Albert E. Weger, Port Road, Kilkenny, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Si and Fa, Albert E. Weger, Mabel D Weger, Seppeltsfield, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry in action. He acted as first bayonet man and himself killed eight of the enemy. He was wounded at the beginning, but hung on till next day when he was evacuated.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103 Date: |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium |