Roy Hans NELSON MM

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Service Number:	4177
Enlisted:	23 September 1915, Toowoomba, Queensland
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town:	Goondiwindi, Goondiwindi, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Natural causes, Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia, 29 July 1971
Cemetery:	Goondiwindi Cemetery, Qld
Memorials:	Goondiwindi War Memorial

23 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4177, Toowoomba, Queensland
28 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 4177, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 4177, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Brisbane
4 Oct 1917:	Honoured Military Medal, Broodseinde Ridge
4 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4177, 26th Infantry Battalion

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