ZELLER, Alfred
| Service Number: | 18186 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 November 1916, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Dalby, Queensland Australia, 31 May 1889 |
| Home Town: | Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Stockman |
| Died: | Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 25 July 1975, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Toowoomba Garden of Remembrance | Cemetery & Crematorium Grave reference RFG 14 |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 14 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 18186, Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Toowoomba, QLD | |
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| 2 Aug 1917: | Involvement Driver, 18186, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Aug 1917: | Embarked Driver, 18186, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Miltiades, Sydney | |
| 21 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 8th Field Company Engineers | |
| 22 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 18186, 8th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 1st Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Zeller and Ann Zeller nee Nixon of Chinchilla, QLD.
Brother of Richard Zeller who retruned to Australia on 15 February 1919 having served with the 42nd Battalion; Thomas Zeller who was killed in action on 7 October 1917 and is buried in the Tyne Cot Cemetery, Plot XX111, Row A, Grave 6; George Herbert Zeller who died of wounds on 9 Apirl 1918 while serving with the 25th Battalion and is buried in the Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Plot 1V, Row E. Grave 3
Commenced return to Australia on 5 July 1919 aboard HT Port Melbourne disembarking on 20 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
On 18 November 1929 Alfred Catherine Layden in QLD