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Alexander Webster NEIL

Regimental number556
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressZahley, via Haden, Darling Downs, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMrs Jemima Neil, Zahley, via Haden, Darling Downs, Queensland
Enlistment date29 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 12 November 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Jemma NEIL. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

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

Date of death27 August 1943
Age at death58
Place of burialSouth Brisbane Cemetery, Queensland

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