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ROSS, Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 58685, N77472 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 February 1918 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31 Garrison Battalion (NSW) |
| Born: | Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 31 December 1887 |
| Home Town: | Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | labourer/watchman |
| Died: | Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, 27 November 1952, aged 64 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Feb 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 58685, 3rd Division Artillery | |
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| 19 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 58685, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Field Marshal embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 19 Jun 1918: | Embarked Private, 58685, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, SS Field Marshal, Sydney | |
| 3 Jul 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Gunner, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Service number 58685 Final Rank Gunner Unit 7th Australian Field Artillery Brigade |
World War 2 Service
| 2 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N77472, 31 Garrison Battalion (NSW) | |
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| 18 Nov 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N77472, 31 Garrison Battalion (NSW) |
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Birth registration details
Name: Alexander Ross
Birth Date: 1888
Birth Place: New South Wales
Registration Year: 1888
Registration Place: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia
Father: William Ross
Mother: Fanny Ross Registration Number: 3894