Caspar Arthur ZERK

ZERK, Caspar Arthur

Service Numbers: 7168, Q90971
Enlisted: 14 September 1917, Roma, Queensland
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Australian Army Education Service
Born: Surat, Queensland, Australia, 7 November 1898
Home Town: Roma, Maranoa, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Station hand
Died: Natural causes, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 15 September 1968, aged 69 years
Cemetery: Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland
PLAW1-004-0021
Memorials: Muckadilla Harry Murray VC Remembrance Wall, Muckadilla Harry Murray VC Remembrance Wall, Town of Roma and Shire of Bungil WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

14 Sep 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7168, Roma, Queensland
16 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 7168, 25th Infantry Battalion, SS Canberra, Sydney
16 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 7168, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Canberra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''

World War 2 Service

18 Jun 1941: Enlisted Private, Q90971, Toowoomba, Queensland
18 Jun 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Q90971
19 Jun 1941: Involvement Private, Q90971
30 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, Q90971
30 Oct 1945: Discharged Sergeant, Q90971, Australian Army Education Service

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Biography contributed by John Edwards

Son of Ernst August Henrich and Johanna Martha Beinke

IDENTICAL TWIN brother of 7167 Pte. Felix Clarence ZERK (/explore/people/185488)