| Regimental number | 5357 |
| Place of birth | Belvidere, South Australia |
| School | Belvidere State School, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Belvidere, Strathalbyn, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Father, J A Eckert, Belvidere, Strathalbyn, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 21), Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 58 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Strathalbyn Cemetery, South Australia. Parents: John Anthony and Martha Lydia ECKERT, Belvidere, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
