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Arthur ANDREW

Regimental number5966
Place of birthRichmond, Victoria
SchoolBurley State School, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarm Labourer
Address85 Stawell Street, Burnley, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, M Andrew, 85 Stawell Street, Burnley, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Citizen Military Forces
Enlistment date26 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 13 January 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 46), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
129
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Matthew and Elizabeth ANDREW, 85 Stawell Street, Burnley, Vcitoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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