Hermon ODERMATT

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Other Name:	Odermatt, Hermann
Service Number:	1513
Enlisted:	8 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	24th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Berne, Switzerland, 1891
Home Town:	Collingwood, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Gardener
Died:	Kingsbury, Victoria, Australia, 11 August 1969, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria
Memorials:

8 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1513, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
8 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 1513, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
8 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 1513, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne
13 Dec 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1513, 24th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the hand.
17 Oct 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1513, 24th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as wounded

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Address at the time of enlistment was given as Otter Street, Collingwood, Victoria.

Son of Antonio Odematt and Rosina Mishler of Cupperhammer, Lucerne, Switzerland.

Commenced return to Australia on 29 January 1916 aboard HS Suffolk disembarking on 8 March 1916

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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