Senica George ANDERSON

ANDERSON, Senica George

Service Number: 1508
Enlisted: 15 December 1914, Maryborough, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Tiaro, Queensland, Australia, 1 September 1889
Home Town: Tiaro, Fraser Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Tiaro State School, Queensland
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, Alexandria, Egypt, 12 July 1915, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery
Row L, Grave 36,
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tiaro Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour, Tiaro War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

15 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1508, Maryborough, Queensland
13 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1508, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
13 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1508, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Brisbane
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1508, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 Jul 1915: Wounded Private, 1508, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (both knees)

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Biography

Name as per Qld BDM: Seneka George Andersen, son of Lars Andersen and Ellen (nee Gill) Andersen, of Tiaro, Queensland.

8 July 1915 - Admitted to hospital severe gunshot wounds to legs (knees). Amputated

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal,  Victory Medal