Place of birth--- Ireland
School--- State School
Age on arrival in Australia--- 7
Religion--- Church of England
Occupation--- Stockman
Address:---Chinchilla, Queensland
Marital status--- Married
Age--- 38
Next of kin-- Wife, Mrs Mary Jane Saltmer, Chinchilla, Queensland
Previous military service--- Enlisted for the Boer War but did not get away to the front before war ended.
Enlistment date--- 17 April 1916
Rank on enlistment-- Private
Unit name ---26th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
Fate--- Killed in Action 2 March 1917
Place of death --- France
Place of burial--- Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row J, Grave No. 27), France
Brother:--- John Saltmer, also a cousin William Saltmer who was wounded in action.
War service: ---Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
Place of birth--- Ireland
School--- State School
Age on arrival in Australia--- 7
Religion--- Church of England
Occupation--- Stockman
Address:---Chinchilla, Queensland
Marital status--- Married
Age--- 38
Next of kin-- Wife, Mrs Mary Jane Saltmer, Chinchilla, Queensland
Previous military service--- Enlisted for the Boer War but did not get away to the front before war ended.
Enlistment date--- 17 April 1916
Rank on enlistment-- Private
Unit name ---26th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
Fate--- Killed in Action 2 March 1917
Place of death --- France
Place of burial--- Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row J, Grave No. 27), France
Brother:--- John Saltmer, also a cousin William Saltmer who was wounded in action.
War service: ---Western Front
Medals:--- British War Medal, Victory Medal
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