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PAXTON, Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5390 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 February 1916, Brisbane, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 25th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Qld., 1898 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Junction Park State School |
| Occupation: | Hairdresser |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 7 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Nine Elms British Cemetery IV A 13 |
| Tree Plaque: |
Yeronga Avenue of Honour
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| Memorials: | Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 2, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Enoggera Logan & Albert 9th Battalion Honour Roll, Enoggera T.A.9.A. Roll of Honour, Yeronga War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5390, 25th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld. | |
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| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 5390, 25th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 5390, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Eldest son of James Nimmo and Lydia PAXTON, Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland.
SLEEP DEAR SON AS LONG AS LIFE & MEMORY LAST WE SHALL REMEMBER THEE
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