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Alfred Alexander ANDERSON

Regimental number3416
Place of birthThursday Island, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressTownsville, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Rasmus Anderson, Warburton Street, North Ward, Townsville, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 6 months in the Citizen Military Forces, Townsville.
Enlistment date1 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 14 June 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3440
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateDied of disease 5 October 1918
Place of death or woundingHarefield Hospital, Middlesex, England
Age at death22.5
Place of burialCowley (St. Lawrence) Churchyard (Australian Section, Grave No. 70), Middlesex, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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