Arthur Julius HAMMER

HAMMER, Arthur Julius

Service Number: 2465
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 5th Pioneer Battalion
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Gawler Baptist Church WW1 Honour Roll, Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Lobethal WW1 Roll of Honor, Woodside District of Onkaparinga Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

14 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2465, 5th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: ''
14 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2465, 5th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Itria, Adelaide

Arthur Julius Hammer

Name: Arthur Julius Hammer
Service Number: 2465
Place of Birth: Lobethal
Date of Birth: 11 April 1871
Place of Enlistment: 10 April 1871
Date of Enlistment: 10 April 1916
Age at Enlistment: 45 years
Next of Kin: Wife, Serena Hammer
Occupation: Blacksmith
Religion: Church of England
Rank: Private
Arthur left Outer harbour on board the Atria on 14 August 1916 and proceeded to France from Folkestone in England on 20 March 1917. He fought with the 5th Pioneers Battalion throughout the duration of his war service in France. Arthur returned to Australia on the Beltana on 2 June 1919, reaching Australia on 15 July and was discharged on 29 August.


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