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NELSON, Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3553 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Kensington, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 29 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 29 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3553, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3553, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3553, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Adelaide | |
| 29 Sep 1918: | Involvement Private, 3553, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3553 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-29 |
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