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John Edward SANDERSON

Regimental number988
Place of birthMyrtleford Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
AddressBuffalo River, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, William Edward Sanderson, Buffalo River, Victoria
Enlistment date1 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Infantry Brigade Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 27 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 990 Pte William Henry SANDERSON, 37th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 January 1918; 989 Pte James Francis SANDERSON, killed in action, 12 October 1917.

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