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Alfred Victor KERSTING

Regimental number2467
Place of birthSouth Yarra Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressWaubra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinBrother, George Kersting, Waubra, Victoria
Enlistment date2 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on 29 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 January 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death1 September 1974

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