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Alfred Benjamin SPENCER

Regimental number3508
Date of birth1889
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationFarmer
AddressWedderburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Joseph Higgson Spencer, Wedderburn, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3469 Private Josph Herbert SPENCER, 35th Battalion, killed in action, 12 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 September 1953

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