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THELANDER, Elias Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 557 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 April 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 13 May 1893 |
| Home Town: | Palmwoods, Sunshine Coast, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Student |
| Died: | Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 25 April 1975, aged 81 years |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland |
| Memorials: | East Brisbane Mowbray Town Presbyterian Church Honour Roll, Palmwoods WW1 Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Grammar School WW1 Honour Board |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 557, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 557, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 557, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 2 Sep 1916: | Honoured Military Medal, Battle for Pozières | |
| 4 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 26th Infantry Battalion |
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