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ANDERSON, Malcolm Roland
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1541, QX7274 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 August 1915, Toowoomba |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 3 Base Postal Unit |
| Born: | Gowrie Little Plain, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 22 February 1896 |
| Home Town: | Kulpi, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 16 November 1983, aged 87 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1541, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), Toowoomba | |
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| 30 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1541, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1541, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 25 Jan 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance | |
| 15 Nov 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, Imperial Camel Corps | |
| 14 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) | |
| 28 Jun 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 1541, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1), HT Madras, Suez for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 3 August 1919. | |
| 27 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1541, 5th Light Horse Regiment (WW1) |
World War 2 Service
| 23 Apr 1940: | Enlisted QX7274, 2nd/3rd Railway Construction Company (RAE), Private, Kelvin Grove | |
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| 22 Sep 1940: | Embarked QX7274, HMAT S3, Fremantle for Palestine - disembarking 13 October 1940. | |
| 20 Nov 1942: | Embarked QX7274, RMS Mauretania, Suez for return to Australia - disembarked Sydney 11 December 1942. | |
| 20 Nov 1943: | Discharged QX7274, 3 Base Postal Unit, Private |
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