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ANDERSON, Esmond Lewis
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2983 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 June 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 55th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Inverell, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | West Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Bush Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 26 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2983, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 30 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2983, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
| 30 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2983, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
| 13 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S from 3rd Infantry Battalion. | |
| 19 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2983, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Caledonian" | |
| 29 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2983, 55th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2983, 55th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2983, 55th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action |
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