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Albert ANDERSON

Regimental number6
Place of birthRockhampton, Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationVan driver
AddressBaconfield, Gracemere via Rockhampton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 8"
Weight129 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Katherine Anderson, Baconfield, Gracemere via Rockhampton, Queensland
Previous military service3rd Infantry
Enlistment date29 November 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 November 1915
Place of enlistmentRockhampton, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 September 1919
Discharge date7 January 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ANDERSON Albert

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