Albert James NELSON

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Service Number:	2182
Enlisted:	21 April 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	'Goolhi' Gunnedah, NSW, 1889
Home Town:	Gunnedah, Gunnedah, New South Wales
Schooling:	Bellata and Woolabra Public Schools
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, Ras el Tin Military Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 15 August 1915
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt L I, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gunnedah Cenotaph

21 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2182, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
16 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2182, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
16 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2182, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney

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Son of George and Louisa NELSON, Tempest Street, Gunnedah, New South Wales

Commemorated in St Joseph's Catholic Church (Stations of the Cross 7: presented by Mrs NELSON in memory), Gunnedah, New South Wales.

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