Albert James NELSON

NELSON, Albert James

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
L I, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gunnedah Cenotaph
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World War 1 Service

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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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

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.