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CLOTHIER, Andrew Anderson

Service Number:	1130
Enlisted:	3 April 1916, Kadina, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Barunga, South Australia, Australia, 8 April 1893
Home Town:	Cowell, Franklin Harbour, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1 February 1974, aged 80 years
Cemetery:	Enfield Memorial Park, South Australia General AL137
Memorials:	Cowell Men from Franklin Harbour WW1 Roll of Honour, Crystal Brook Warnertown and District WW1 Honour Board, Port Pirie Fathers of Sailors and Soldiers Association Port Pirie District Roll of Honor WW1

World War 1 Service

3 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1130, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Kadina, South Australia
9 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 1130, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 1130, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
31 Jul 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1130, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW left shoulder
25 Jan 1918:	Honoured Military Medal, Third Ypres, For bravery and devotion to duty during operations on 4 and 5 October 1917 north of Zonnebeke. He worked increasingly in bandaging and carrying wounded to the RAP undr heavy enemy shell fire.
26 May 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1130, 43rd Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Gassed
23 Mar 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1130, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit

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