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Albert JEFFERY

Regimental number3555
Place of birthNewmarket, England
SchoolNewmarket School, England
Other trainingGroom
Age on arrival in Australia25
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGroom
AddressGlenhuntly PO, Glenhuntly, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annie R Jeffery, Glenhuntly PO, Glenhuntly, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for seven years in the English Navy
Enlistment date5 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll4 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1918
Place of death or woundingMontbrehain, France
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row Q, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
102
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Benjamin Colin JEFFERY; husband of Annie R. BARHAM (formerly JEFFERY), 211 Stafford Street, Burton-on-Trent, England. Native of Newmarket, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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