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LINDSAY, Alfred Arthur John

Service Numbers:	3332, 1719
Enlisted:	3 December 1917, Prahran, Vic, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 23 February 1883
Home Town:	Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Miner
Died:	Pneumonia, Madang, New Guinea, German New Guinea, 17 June 1919, aged 36 years
Cemetery:	Madang Cemetery, Papua New Guinea (CWGC) Official Commemoration at Madang Cemetery - Grave Reference: Index No. PNG. 4.,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

3 Dec 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3332, 39th Infantry Battalion, Prahran, Vic, Australia
2 Feb 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3332, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3332, 39th Infantry Battalion, 1st Embarked Ship: 02/02/1918, "HMAT Wiltshire"; 7-8 Reinforcements, 39th Australian Infantry Battalion; AWM - Embarkation Roll (1st Embarkation).
19 Feb 1919:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1719, 39th Infantry Battalion, German New Guinea, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Melusia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''. (NAA, Pg-13).
19 Feb 1919:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1719, 39th Infantry Battalion, 2nd Embarked Ship: 19/02/1919, "SS Melusia, Sydney"; 7-8th Reinforcements, 39th Australian Infantry Battalion; AWM - Embarkation Roll (2nd Embarkation).
2 May 1919:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1719, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, German New Guinea, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1719 awm_unit: 39th Battalion - Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN & MEF) awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-06-17 (NAA, Pg-13)
2 May 1919:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, (NAA, Pg-13).

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