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Andrew DOUGLAS

Regimental number622
Place of birthEdinburgh, Scotland
SchoolTower Bank Public School, Portobello, Scotland
Age on arrival in Australia19
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway porter
AddressMrs A Douglas, cnr of North and Prospect Streets, Toowoomba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Douglas, Stone's Corner, Harlaxton, Toowoomba, Queensland
Enlistment date19 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 April 1916
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death21.4
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burial"X" Farm Cemetery (Row G, Grave No. 7), La Chapelle-de-Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
104
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Margaret DOUGLAS. Native of Edinburgh, Scotland

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