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DEAN, Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3290 |
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Enlisted: | 17 November 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Knockando, Morayshire, Scotland, 7 April 1895 |
Home Town: | Guildford, Swan, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Inveravon Primary School, Scotland |
Occupation: | Teamster |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 October 1917, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Ypres |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Guildford War Memorial, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3290, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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29 Dec 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 3290, 46th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' |
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29 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3290, 46th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Fremantle | |
20 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3290, 46th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Eldest son of Francis DEAN and Elizabeth nee CUMMING.
Alexander came to Australian in January 1915 and settled at Beentine, WA working as a Teamster.