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FORD, Andrew William John James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3369 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Queanbeyan Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in action, France, 30 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Queanbeyan Avenue of Memory, Queanbeyan Fallen Soldiers War Memorial, Queanbeyan Public School Great War Roll of Honor, Queanbeyan St. Raphael's War Memorial Church Memorial Walls, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3369, 30th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 3369, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 3369, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
The son of John Tossivill and Margaret Harriet Ford of Queanbeyan, New South Wales.
His younger brother, George Thomas Ford, enlisted as a trooper in the Light Horse but he died of pneumonia Liverpool Camp on Boxing Day 1915.