Alfred VANDENBERGH

VANDENBERGH, Alfred

Service Number: 1341
Enlisted: 12 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Robertson, New South Wales, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Bega, New South Wales, Australia, 23 May 1982, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Robertson Honour Roll & Memorial Stone
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World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1341, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Liverpool, NSW
12 Oct 1915: Involvement Private, 1341, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: ''
12 Oct 1915: Embarked Private, 1341, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Sydney
25 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1341, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of William and Mary Vandenbergh

After the war Alfred became Lighthouse Keeper at Montague Island

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Brother of Charles William Vandenbergh who returned to Australia on 1 June 1918  having served with the 5th Divisional Ammunition Column and Reginald Vandenbergh who returned to Australia on 5 July 1918 having served with the 6th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company.

On 4 March 1919 Alfred married Annie Elizabeth Green in the Sollhul Church, Warwick England. Rector T. B. Harvey Brooks officiated.

Returned to Australia on 23 August 1918 aboard Zealandia

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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