Corporal 1617

Field artillery

Korumburra, Victoria

His brother, Nickolas Sagasser of Allambee. His elder brother is Anton Peter Sagasser of Toora

Broadmeadows 19/9/1915

Age 23 years and 5 months, 5'10", 12 stone 7 pounds, blue eyes and fair hair

Roman Catholic

Farmer

He was gassed in action on the 23/6/1918, transferred to Australia seriously ill. He died in Caulfield Hospital

He was buried in Yarragon Cemetery

He lived in the Allambee area


Number 1617 Gunner / Bombardier/ Corporal Field Artillery
19/9/1915 He enlisted in Broadmeadows
9/11/15 He embarked on HMAT Bakara
7/12/15 He disembarked Suez
From January 1916 He was ill in hospital in Egypt until 5/3/16
6/3/16 He rejoined his unit at Tel el Kebir
He embarked Alexandria
He disembarked Marseilles
23/6/18 He was gassed in the field
12/12/1918 He returned to Australia seriously ill
He is on the Hallston Honour Roll