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Bertie Reginald ANDREWS

Regimental number4358
Place of birthMa Ma Creek, Queensland
SchoolMa Ma Creek State School, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressMa Ma Creek, Grantham, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elsie Fleurine Andrews, Ma Ma Creek, Grantham, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed over 2 years in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date29 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 June 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death20.10
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialBeacon Cemetery (Plot II, Row I, Grave No. 4), Sailly-Laurette, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Ma Ma Creek Anglican Cemetery, Queensland. Parents: David and Fleurine Elise ANDREWS, Ma Ma Creek, Grantham, Brisbane, Queensland
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 4357 Pte James Martin ANDREWS, 25th Bn, killed in action, 5 August 1916; 2127 Pte George Henry ANDREWS, 47th Bn, killed in action, 9 June 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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