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Alexander John SUNDIN

Regimental number7914
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressEaglehawk, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Height5' 8"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs M A Sundin, Leslie Street, Sailor's Gully, Eaglehawk, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 July 1917
Place of enlistmentBendigo, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies (Sept 1916 - Feb 1918 Reinf)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 4 December 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Alexander spelt Alexandra on Nominal Roll.
Discharge date30 January 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Somerset', 4 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 30 January 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death28 March 1932
Place of burialEaglehawk Cemetery, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, SUNDIN Alexander John

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