Regimental number | 7460 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Gradule, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.3 |
Height | 5' 0" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, R H Carsburg, Gradule via Goondiwindi, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 96), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: the late Richard Herbert and Clara CARSBERG. Native of London, England. |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 4159 Pte Stanley CARSBERG, 49th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1917; 21056 Gunner Richard George John CARSBERG, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, killed in action, 24 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CARSBERG William Ernest Risdon |