George Ernest Randall ALDERSON

ALDERSON, George Ernest Randall

Service Number: 1651
Enlisted: 13 May 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Evandale, South Australia, 22 April 1900
Home Town: St Peters (SA), Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Driver/Labourer
Died: Natural causes (cancer), Springbank, South Australia, 4 January 1961, aged 60 years
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
Kendrew Oval Row 13A Stie 40
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World War 1 Service

13 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1651, 27th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, South Australia
23 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1651, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1651, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide
24 Dec 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1651

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Son of George Ernest ALDERSON and Alice Edith May (nee BROOKS)

Georges father, George Ernest Randall ALDERSON (Senior)  SN3843, 48th Infantry Battalion also served and also his brother Horace Gordon ALDERSON SN1652 - Horace returned to Australia in 1919

 Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and the Victory Medal