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Archibald Francis ALEXANDER

Regimental number6584
Date of birth15 April 1897
Place of birthBerwick, Victoria
SchoolTooronga Road State School; Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
Address17 Glendearg Grove, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Frances Alexander, 17 Glendearg Grove, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date12 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 12 April 1916
Discharge date4 July 1916
Other detailsWar service: Egypt; discharged as medically unfit. AWM Biographical Card gives place of birth as Brunswick, Victoria.
Date of death25 October 1958
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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