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Aubrey Malcolm LAWRENCE

Regimental number6848
Place of birthFremantle, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCunderdin, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 6"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Martha Lawrence, Cunderdin, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 March 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 February 1917
Place of enlistmentNortham, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 29 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 November 1917
Discharge date4 March 1918
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 5703 Gunner Frank LAWRENCE, 12th Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 17 June 1918; 3605 Pte Hubert LAWRENCE, 10th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 10 July 1919.
Other details

War service: England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles' for discharge (pulmonary tuberculosis), 5 November 1917; disembarked Fremantle, 23 December 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 4 March 1918.

Medal: British War Medal.

Death attributed to War Service.
Date of death17 February 1930
Place of burialNortham Cemetery, Western Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, LAWRENCE Aubrey Malcolm

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