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ANDERSON, Edgecombe Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | W26832 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 March 1916, 39th Engineers, Lieut 18mths 88th Inf 6mths |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 28th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 16 August 1895 |
| Home Town: | North Perth, Vincent, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | North Perth, Western Australia, 14 March 1957, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, 39th Engineers, Lieut 18mths 88th Inf 6mths | |
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| 24 Jul 1917: | Embarked 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Albany | |
| 24 Jul 1917: | Involvement 28th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Albany embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jan 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Remained on duty | |
| 12 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 28th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 10 Mar 1942: | Enlisted W26832 |
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