Alan McLean ANDERSON

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Service Number:	3004
Enlisted:	10 July 1915
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	8th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Northam, Western Australia, November 1894
Home Town:	Jeparit, Hindmarsh, Victoria
Schooling:	Northam State School, Western Australia; Horsham and Panmure State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Shop assistant
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 2 May 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

10 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3004
26 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3004, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
26 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3004, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
24 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, 8 Infantry Battalion AMF
9 Apr 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 8 Infantry Battalion AMF
2 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3004, 8th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second)

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