Albert Gerard VAN DOORSSELAER

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VAN DOORSSELAER, Albert Gerard

Service Number:	1826
Enlisted:	10 February 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF
Born:	Antwerp, Belgium, 1890
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Diamond Cutter
Memorials:

10 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1826, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
10 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1826, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
10 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1826, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
19 Apr 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1826, 2nd Australian General Hospital: AIF, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to varicose veins

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Alphonso Doorselaer of Vredestraat, Antwept, Belgium.

Husband of Susanna Germaine Doorsselaer nee Staelons of Moore Park Road, Fulham, England formerly of West Vlaanderen, Belgium. Albert and Susanna married on 16 December 1918 in the Register Office, Fulham, England. L. Liverside and E.J. Hott officiiated.

Commenced return to Australia on 7 November 1919 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 1 January 1920

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

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