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Albert Samuel DAY

Regimental number1023
Place of birthHindmarsh, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressPark Terrace, Wayville, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Clara Irene Day,c/o W.H. Martin, 35 King William Road, North Unley, South Australia
Enlistment date20 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name43rd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
136
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samual and Susan DAY, husband of Clara I, Day, 35 King William Road, North Unley, South Australia. Born at Hindmarsh, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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