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Joseph Andrew CARSON

Regimental number2352
Place of birthCroydon Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressKellett Street, Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Jane Carson, Kellett Street, Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date11 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 20 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollWarrant Officer (Class II)
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 15 June 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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