Alexander BAIN

Regimental number4250
Place of birthIpswich, Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationSelector
AddressGoondiwindi, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30.1
Height5' 9"
Weight143 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Ann Bain, North Street, Toowoomba, Queensland
Enlistment date28 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 February 1916
Place of enlistmentFrasers Hill, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 28 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Discharge date14 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 18 January 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 14 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 July 1959
Age at death73
SourcesNAA: B2455, BAIN Alexander