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David Henry Monty ZACHARIAH

Regimental number653
Place of birthNorth Adelaide South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMount Lofty, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMrs E Zachariah, Stirling West, South Australia
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialNiederzwehren Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 10), Cassel, Germany
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
121
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David and Eve ZACHARIAH
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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