Schultze C.O
Carl Oswald Schultze
Service Record
Regimental number- 57457
Date of birth -15 September 1895
Place of birth -Yerong Creek, New South Wales
Religion- Church of England
Occupation- Farmer
Address -Mangoplah, New South Wales
Marital status -Single
Age at embarkation- 22 years 7 months
Height- 5' 5"
Weight- 148 lbs
Next of kin Mother, -Mrs Martha Amelia Schultze, Mangoplah, via Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Previous military service- Nil
Enlistment date- 4 April 1918
Place of enlistment- Wangaratta, Victoria
Unit name- 4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Victoria)
Embarkation details- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal Roll- Driver
Unit from Nominal Roll- 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance
Fate -Returned to Australia 26 July 1919
Discharge date- 14 November 1919
Other details
War service: Egypt
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 29 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 14 November 1919.
Medals: British War Medal, Victory MedalOfficial Record
HMAT A15 Port Sydney
Official Certificate
British War Medal
Victory Medal
Drivers Badge
This is the badge that Drivers in the army got for their service driving heavy vehicles.
What did a Driver do?
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