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Alfred William Dodson SWALLING

Regimental number2503
Place of birthYarrawonga Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressDrillham, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rose Swalling, Drillham, Queensland
Enlistment date8 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 19 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Alfred William
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2506 Pte George SWALLING, 47th Bn, killed in action, 12 October 1917.

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