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ANSELL, Alfred Erold
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2707 |
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Enlisted: | 14 September 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 1892 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Coppers Plains SS |
Occupation: | Carter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
Tree Plaque: |
Yeronga Avenue of Honour
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Memorials: | Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 2, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Yeronga War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2707, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
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17 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 2707, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
17 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 2707, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alfred & Mary Ellen ANSELL
Husband of Ethel ANSELL
Mrs E T Ansell Princess street off Fairfield road South Brisbane has received the sad news that her husband Alfred Erold Ansell who left Brisbane on November last was killed in action on October 4