Regimental number | 3044 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | East Adelaide, South Australia |
School | Broken Hill Superior Public School, New South Wales; Unley High School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrician |
Address | 65 Park Street, Hyde Park, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, George Gardiner Colebatch, 65 Park Street, Hyde Park, South Australia |
Previous military service | 74th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2332 Warrant Officer Class II Hector Edwin COLEBATCH, 48th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917; 63948 Pte George Gibbons COLEBATCH, 2nd Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 25 September 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |