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Sydney ANDERSON

Regimental number6
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationDriver
AddressKew, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Height5' 10"
Weight163 lbs
Next of kinFather, John Anderson, 130 Derby Street, Kew, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 February 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Discharge date27 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ANDERSON Sydney

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