SAUNDERS, Lawrence
Service Number: | 278 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny, Ireland, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
18 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 278, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
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18 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 278, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney |
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Address-C/o Mrs Norman, Brisbane Street, Bulimba, Brisbane, Queensland
Next of kin-Brother, John Saunders, Ballycallan, Kilkenny, Ireland
Enlistment date-13 December 1915
Private-41st Battalion, A Company
Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916-Lawrence or Laurence was then 33.
Returned to Australia 19 October 1917