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John ANDERSON

Regimental number3009
Date of birth20 November 1888
Place of birthDrummoyne, New South Wales
SchoolDrummoyne Public School, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
Address66 Gipps Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs I Anderson, 66 Gipps Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 1152 Pte William ANDERSON, 4th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 6 January 1919; 4435 Lance Corporal Alexander ANDERSON, 4th Bn, returned to Australia, 23 May 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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