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CARRUTHERS, Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4009 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, 15 October 1888 |
| Home Town: | Helensburgh, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Balgowlah, New South Wales, Australia, 18 July 1957, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
| Memorials: | Haymarket Men of the Railways & Tramways Store Branch Roll of Valour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Apr 1915: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 1st Field Ambulance | |
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| 30 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 4009, 1st Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan MacEwen embarkation_ship_number: A65 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 4009, 1st Field Ambulance, HMAT Clan MacEwen, Sydney | |
| 2 Jul 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, Initiative and courage in rescue work under fire. Fine example of devotion to duty. (Bullecourt 5 May 1917). Recommendation date: 14 May 1917 |
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