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ANDERSON, Clifford Gladstone

Service Number:	538
Enlisted:	1 September 1915, Was serving in the Royal Australian Garrison Artillery, when he enlisted on 1 September 1915. Was assigned to 36th Siege Artillery Brigade - H.A. Group
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	Siege Artillery Brigade
Born:	Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 12 April 1897
Home Town:	Allora, Southern Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Allora State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Driver
Died:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 24 November 1969, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Columbarium 41, Section 3 (niche with his wife, Emily) Queensland Garden of Remembrance Memorial plaque
Memorials:	Allora Shire Soldiers Memorial, Star of Allora No 36 P.A.F.S.O.A. Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

1 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 538, Siege Artillery Brigade, Was serving in the Royal Australian Garrison Artillery, when he enlisted on 1 September 1915. Was assigned to 36th Siege Artillery Brigade - H.A. Group
10 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 538, Siege Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
10 Nov 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 538, Siege Artillery Brigade, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
10 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 538, 36th Heavy Artillery Group
24 Jul 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 538, Siege Artillery Brigade, Discharged medically unfit
Date unknown:	Honoured Meritorious Service Medal (MSM), Cliffie continued his military service after the war, career soldier. Receiving MSM

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