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Joseph William ANDERSON

Regimental number1793
Place of birthEchunga, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressEchunga, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Alice Gertrude Anderson, same address
Enlistment date15 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 2 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date28 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death9 December 1976
Age at death80
Place of burialSt Mary's Church of England Graveyard, Echunga, South Australia

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