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Herbert ANDERSON

Regimental number5076
Place of birthMalmsbury, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressMount Morgan, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Anderson, Rockhampton Road, Mount Morgan, Queensland
Enlistment date5 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameTunnelling Companies, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/13/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 19 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 17 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1232 Pte Harry Edward ANDERSON, 12th Field Company Engineers, returned to Australia, 1 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 July 1954

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