Sydney Roy ZEHNDER

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Service Number:	5173
Enlisted:	30 June 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 1896
Home Town:	Nullagine, East Pilbara, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Nedlands, Perth, Western Australia, 20 September 1973, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Anglican, Section WG, Grave 0874
Memorials:	Nar Nar Goon Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works Roll of Honor

30 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 5173, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
9 Sep 1915:	Involvement Driver, 5173, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
9 Sep 1915:	Embarked Driver, 5173, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne
22 May 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 5173, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
28 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 5173, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of John Charles Zehnder and Marie Zehnder nee Prost of Nullagine, WA formerly of Fitzroy, Victoria.

Brother of Oscar Charles Zehnder MC who returned to Australia on 11 March 1919 having served with the Divisional Ammunition Column

Commenced return to Australia on 12 April 1919 aboard HT Suffolk disembarking on 5 June 1919

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

During 1923c Sydney married Inos Agnes Cuthbertson in Subiaco, WA