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Alfred Ernest RANDELL

Regimental number2494
Place of birthSt Lawrence, Queensland
SchoolState School, St Lawrence, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMackay, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25.1
Height5' 10"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hetty Randell, Mackay, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateDied of disease 17 October 1916
Place of death or woundingDied at sea, of illness
Age at death25
Place of burialAt sea
Commemoration detailsHollybrook Memorial, Southampton, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
144
Other details

Died at sea of cerebro spinal-meningitis, 17 October 1916.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, RANDELL Alfred Ernest

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