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ZIMMERMAN, Victor Gordon Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 8873 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 December 1915, Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 5th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Dimboola, Victoria, Australia, 1 January 1895 |
| Home Town: | Sea Lake, Buloke, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Frankston, Victoria, Australia, 7 November 1960, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Frankston Memorial Park and Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Sea Lake District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 8873, 5th Field Company Engineers, Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 8873, 5th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 8873, 5th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
| 21 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 8873, 5th Field Company Engineers, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was Sea Lake Victoria.
Son of August Henry Tscheschlock Zimmerman and Ellen Zimmerman nee Rule of Bishop Street , Brunswick, Victoria formerly of Sea Lake, Victoria.
Commenced return to Australia 4 June 1919 aboard HT Mahia disembarking on 17 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1922c Victor married Olive May Liebig in Victoria.