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DURRANT, Alexander

Service Numbers:	759, N102287
Enlisted:	9 November 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Employment Company
Born:	Boggabri, New South Wales, Australia, 28 April 1888
Home Town:	Boggabri, Narrabri, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Boggabri, New South Wales, Australia, 19 June 1966, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Boggabri General Cemetery Ang B
Memorials:	Baan Baa Roll of Honour WW1, Boggabri War Memorial, Willala Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

4 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 759, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
4 May 1916:	Involvement Private, 759, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 759, 33rd Infantry Battalion
7 Jun 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 759, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia, HMAT Essex
1 Aug 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 759, 33rd Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit

World War 2 Service

3 Feb 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , N102287, Australian Employment Company
3 Feb 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N102287
23 Nov 1942:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N102287, Australian Employment Company

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