Regimental number | 1112 |
Place of birth | Armidale New South Wales |
School | Public School |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Barraba, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M A Eckert, Barraba, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 36 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm West Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 9), Messines, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Mary ECKERT; husband of Mary A. ECKERT, Cherry Street, Barraba, New South Wales. Native of Armidale, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |