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Cyril Dunstan ANDREW

Regimental number3906
Date of birth17 March 1892
Place of birthKapunda, South Australia
SchoolUnley State School, South Australia
Other trainingCommercial
ReligionMethodist
OccupationWarehouseman
AddressMalvern, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Jane Andrew, 42 Winchester Street, Malvern, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets.
Enlistment date31 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 21 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularJunior Superintendent, Malvern Methodist Sunday School
FateDied of wounds 21 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPoperinghe, Belgium
Age at death25
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row G, Grave No. 15A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Jane ANDREW, Winchester Street, Malvern, South Australia. Native of Adelaide. Commemorated in Mitcham Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia.
Other detailsWar service: France, Belgium. Contracted trench fever; invalided to Rouen, France; recovered. Wounded; invalided to 3rd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station.

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