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Alfred Joseph SWEENEY

Regimental number18128
Place of birthKalgoorlie Western Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
AddressSydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ellen Sweeney, 137 Barcomb Avenue, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Previous military service26th Infantry
Enlistment date23 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameSignal Squadron, Cable Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/35/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Signal Troop Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 16 March 1919
Date of death17 December 1976
Place of burialWoronora Cemetery

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