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Albert CLELAND

Regimental number9889
SchoolFort Street High School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSalesman
Address'Actoria', Bruce Street, Stanmore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, E Cleland, 'Actoria', Bruce Street, Stanmore, New South Wales
Previous military serviceCadet, Public School, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 13
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 6 November 1917
Place of death or woundingBoulogne, France
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 105), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
18
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Alice Amelia CLELAND, "Rosemoor", 13 Arthur Street, Marrickville, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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