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ANDREWARTHA, Alfred Richard

Service Numbers:	5913, 8790
Enlisted:	26 November 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	Australian Employment Company
Born:	Orroroo, South Australia, 24 August 1886
Home Town:	Orroroo, Orroroo/Carrieton, South Australia
Schooling:	Orroroo Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Baker
Died:	Accidental (drowning), France, 14 December 1918, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Orroroo District Roll of Honour WW1, Orroroo Public School Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

26 Nov 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5913, Oaklands, South Australia
26 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5913, 4th Light Horse Brigade Train, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
26 May 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 5913, 4th Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
14 Dec 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 8790, Australian Employment Company

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