Regimental number | 1935 |
Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria |
School | St Ambrose School, Brunswick, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Painter |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, C T Docter, 187 Edward Street, East Brunswick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 22.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 4), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Cancel Thomas and Alice DOCTER, 187 Edward Street, Brunswick, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 2612 Pte Thomas Canel DOCTER, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 1699 Pte Alfred William DOCTER, 23rd Bn, returned to Australia, 20 October 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |