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Alexander ROSS

Regimental number2653
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWharf labourer
AddressWickham Street, Wickham, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWife, Mrs Rebecca Ross, Wickham Street, Wickham, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialToronto Avenue Cemetery (Row B, Grave No.9), Warnton, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
127
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Elizabeth ROSS; husband of Rebecca Ross, 7 Wickham Street, Wickham, New South Wales. Native of Glebe.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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