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Andrew DAY

Regimental number142
Place of birthMurwillumbah New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWilliam Street, Beaudesert, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Andrew Day, William Street, Beaudesert, Queensland
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A15 Star of England on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of disease 11 February 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialBaghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery (Angora Memorial 53), Iraq.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
3
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew and Catherine DAY, Casino, New South Wales. Born at Ballina, New South Wales

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