Participant Info

Given Name

Erle Finlayson Denton

Family Name

Fethers

Service Number

Major

Place of Birth

Malvern VIC

Occupation

Bank Accountant National Bank Australasia Bairnsdale

Place of Enlistment

Next of Kin

Father, Mr Robert A Struhs, Swan Reach, Gippsland, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

East Malvern

Unit on Embarkation

5th Battalion, A Company

Age at Embarkation

27

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A3 Orvieto, Melbourne VIC on 21 October 1914

Rank on Enlistment

Captain

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Major

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Gallipoli, Turkey

Date of Death

25/04/1915

Fate

KIA

Place of burial/memorial

The Menin Gate Memorial (Panel 23), Ypres, Belgium

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Link to record

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