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Alexander Douglas WHITSON

Regimental number5251
Place of birthGalashiels Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBaker
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation45
Next of kinWife, Mrs Agnes Whitson, Pollock Street, Colac, Victoria
Enlistment date22 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameField Butchery and Bakery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Service Corps
FateReturned to Australia 23 May 1917
Family/military connectionsSon: 2018 Pte William Douglas WHITSON, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1919.

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