John Leslie Montrose ANDERSON

Regimental number7018
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressVictoria Park, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emily Anderson, Albany Road, Victoria Park, Western Australia
Enlistment date1 June 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Albany, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 24 July 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Date of death19 February 1942
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Margaret ANDERSON; Wife: Emily ANDERSON. Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 February 1942