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Andrew NELSON

Regimental number1120
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTrain examiner
Address414 Coventry Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, William Nelson, 414 Coventry Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name30th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 February 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Andrew (Croix-de-Grerre)
Medals

Croix de Guerre


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185
Date: 27 November 1918

Date of death18 December 1960
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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