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Duncan Stewart CARSELDINE

Regimental number8
Date of birth27 December 1894
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDairy farmer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 6.5"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mabel Carseldine, Kilcoy, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 November 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name14th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/19/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 May 1919
Discharge date7 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Reported missing, 11 April 1917; captured, Reincourt, 11 April 1917.

Repatriated to England, 26 December 1918.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Leicestershire', 3 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 7 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death6 October 1979
Age at death84
Place of burialKilcoy Cemetery, Queensland
SourcesNAA: B2455, CARSELDINE Duncan Stewart

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