Service: Australian Army Service Number: Lieutenant World War One Service
Veteran Details
Place of birth |
Latrobe Tasmania |
Religion |
Jewish |
Occupation |
Metal chemist |
Address |
St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status |
Single |
Age at embarkation |
31 |
Next of kin |
Father, S Sternberg, c/o Mrs Leslie R Benjamin, Tennyson Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
Enlistment date |
8 February 1916 |
Rank on enlistment |
2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name |
Tunnelling Companies, March 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number |
16/15/3 |
Embarkation details |
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Vic, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 4 August 1917 |
Rank from Nominal Roll |
Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll |
3rd Tunnelling Company |
Fate |
Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Source: The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=287549
Link to First World War Nominal Roll: https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R2416536
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Link to The AIF Project - UNSW Canberra at the Australian Defence Force Academy: https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=287549 |
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