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ESSELBACH, Oscar
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4171 |
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Enlisted: | 11 August 1915, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 50th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | St Peters, SA, 2 December 1890 |
Home Town: | Loxton (SA), Loxton Waikerie, South Australia |
Schooling: | Norwood Public School |
Occupation: | Draftsman |
Died: | Daw Park, SA, 26 September 1971, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia RSL Walls |
Memorials: | Gawler Ranges War Memorial and Honour Roll, Loxton and District Great War Roll of Honor, Norwood Primary School Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4171, 10th Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA | |
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11 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4171, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
11 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4171, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Private, 4171, 50th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Oscar ESSELBACH and Bessie nee MAHER