VIEWEG, Joseph Emanuel
Service Number: | 5925 |
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Enlisted: | 31 July 1916, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | Australian Veterinary Hospital |
Born: | Luton, Bedfordshire, England, 1871 |
Home Town: | Bundaberg, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Lidcombe State Hospital & Home, New South Wales, Australia, 13 April 1943, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia Zone D, Section 15, Grave 980. Interred on 14 April 1943 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
31 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5925, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bundaberg, QLD | |
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21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 5925, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 5925, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane | |
17 May 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Veterinary Hospital | |
30 Apr 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5925, Australian Veterinary Hospital, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism |
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Son of Julius Augustus Vieweg and Althea Elizabeth Vieweg of Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
At the time of enlistment Joseph was living in Bundaberg, QLD.
Next of kin given as his brother Albert Vieweg of Westdown Road, Leyton, Stratford, England.
Commenced return to Australian on 1 February 1918 aboard HT Balmoral Castle disembarking on 28 March 1918 at Sydney for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal