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Herbert Gladstone ANDREW

Regimental number6037
Place of birthSilverton, New South Wales
SchoolBrompton Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressProspect, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Minnie Andrew, Alexander Street, Prospect North, South Australia
Enlistment date24 August 1916
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name27th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 6 November 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of death or woundingMorlancourt, France
Age at death31
Place of burialDive copse British Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 21), Sailly-le-Sec, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
109
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Minnie ANDREWS (as spelt). Native of Broken Hill, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsHe had several cousins and one nephew at the front. None were killed.

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