| Regimental number | 1 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk, Defence Department |
| Address | Nagle Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.4 |
| Height | 5' 7.75" |
| Weight | 162 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F Alderson, Nagle Street, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Staff Sergeant |
| Unit name | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 5/2/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A3 Orvieto on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Pay Corps |
| Promotions |
Lieutenant Unit: Australian Army Pay Corps Promotion date:
Unit: AIF Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HT 'Ulysses', 13 February 1917; appointment termination (discharged)Also served in World War II: Temporary Lieutenant Colonel, AMF, 20 October 1941. Financial Adviser to BCOF Japan, 1949-51; to CinC, BCOF, Korea, 1951-57. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ALDERSON Bertram Ernest |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
