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Elias Albert THELANDER

Regimental number557
Date of birth--/05/1893
Place of birthWarwick Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStudent
AddressPalmwoods, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Karna Thelander, Palmwoods, Queensland
Enlistment date9 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, Machine Gun Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF26
Promotion date: 4 July 1917

Lieutenant


Unit: INF26
Promotion date: 16 October 1917

FateReturned to Australia 19 February 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 184
Date: 14 December 1916

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