Carl William August BAUMANN

BAUMANN, Carl William August

Service Number: QP35
Enlisted: 13 October 1904
Last Rank: Not yet discovered
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Balfanz, Germany, 20 January 1873
Home Town: Moonee Ponds, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Victoria, Australia, 20 October 1959, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria
Garden Of Remembrance 3 Wall Niches, Section 1, Side S/Row 4, Niche 12
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13 Oct 1904: Involvement QP35, NAA-digitised - WW1 era
13 Oct 1904: Enlisted

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Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey

Served in the South African (Boer) War as a Company Sergeant Major S.N. 314, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen. Prior to his appointment with the 5th QIB he was serving as a Colour Sergeant on the permanent staff of the Qld Defence Force.

He became a career soldier and following his return from South Africa he joined the permanent staff of the Commonwealth Military Forces based in Qld. In 1911 he transferred to Victoria where he served until he was retired due to age in 1933.