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Alexander DAY

Regimental number2790
Place of birthGlasgow Scotland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTile layer
AddressRandwick, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFather, Alexander Day, Arnold Avenue, Bishopbriggs, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date25 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 8 August 1919
Date of death26 February 1945
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis

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