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RANKINE, Andrew James Enoch
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6879, S74505 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 August 1917, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Volunteer Defence Corps (SA) |
| Born: | Port Mcleay South Australia, 19 December 1898 |
| Home Town: | Point McLeay, The Coorong, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Meningie, South Australia, 19 January 1963, aged 64 years |
| Cemetery: |
Meningie Cemetery, South Australia |
| Memorials: | Adelaide Commissioner of Public Works Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Raukkan Aboriginal Community War Memorial, Raukkan Mission Ngarrindjeri Anzacs Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6879, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6879, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6879, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 6 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 48th Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 May 1918: | Imprisoned Merris (France) | |
| 6 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6879, 48th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 23 Apr 1942: | Involvement Private, S74505 | |
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| 23 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Meningie, SA | |
| 23 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Private, S74505, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA), Meningie, South Australia | |
| 23 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, S74505 | |
| 6 Oct 1945: | Discharged | |
| 6 Oct 1945: | Discharged Private, S74505, Volunteer Defence Corps (SA) |
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