Albert Victor ANDERSON

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ANDERSON, Albert Victor

Service Numbers:	2110, 2110A
Enlisted:	18 April 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Pyrmont, New South Wales.Australia, 17 July 1885
Home Town:	Lilyfield, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Orange Grove Primary School
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Died of wounds sustained at the battle of Lone Pine, Dardanelles, Egypt, 21 August 1915, aged 30 years
Cemetery:	Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Grave E. 124.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial

World War 1 Service

18 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2110, 4th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
16 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2110, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: ''
16 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2110, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney
21 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2110A, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2110A awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-21
Date unknown:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2110

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

4th Bn.Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

He was 29 and the son of Andrew and Eliza Anderson; husband of Mary Anderson, of 77, Ryan St., Lilyfield, New South Wales.

The Sydney Morning Herald - Saturday, 11 December 1915
"ROLL OF HONOUR.
ANDERSON, - Died August 21, at Alexandria Hospital, Egypt, from wounds received in battle of Lone Pine, Dardanelles, Albert Victor, dearly loved husband of Mary Anderson, 77 Ryan Street, Lilyfield.
So dearly loved, so sadly missed.
Inserted by his sad and lonely wife and children, Bert, Edna, and Hazel."

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