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Andrew MUSGRAVE

Regimental number1408
Place of birthBradford, Yorkshire, England
SchoolBradford Grammar School, England
Other trainingAccountant
Age on arrival in Australia24
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Catherine Musgrave, 13 Queens Road, Bradford, England
Enlistment date2 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularHe was rejected in Melbourne and went to Sydney where they overlooked the slight curvature of his spine and took him on the straight of his heart and lungs.
FateKilled in Action 28 April 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death28 April 1915
Age at death28
Place of burialQuinn's Post Cemetery (Special Memorial 49), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
37
Family/military connectionsCousin to Pte Hector Sutherland.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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