| Regimental number | 4411 |
| Place of birth | Riga, Latvia, Russia |
| Other Names | De Raupak-Ropenberg |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | Sailors Home, Spencer Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Height | 5' 6.75" |
| Weight | 150 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Peter de Raupak-Rofenberg, Lunsee, Russia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front admitted to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, 13 December 1916; discharged to duty, 20 January 1917; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 39 days. Admitted to 1st Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 23 January 1917; discharged to duty, 12 March 1917; total period of treatment for venereal disease: 49 days. Wounded in action (gassed), 6 July 1918. Granted leave with pay and subsistence (Non-Military Employment), 24 March-24 June 1919 (attending School of Navigation, London). Extension granted, 25 June-30 August 1919: attending Leith Nautical College, Leith, Scotland. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Pakeha', 6 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 16 January 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DE RAUPAK-ROFENBERG John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
