ANDREW, Tasman Britty
| Service Number: | 1652 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 17th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Launceston, Tas., 1885 |
| Home Town: | North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Iron Works Fitter |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1652, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
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| 28 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1652, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney |
Service History
Born: Launceston, Tasmania
Father: John ANDREW
C/O Bishoff Smelting Company, Launceston, Tasmania
Occupation prior to enlisting: Iron Works Fitter
Enlisted: 17 May 1915
Embarkation: 28 July 1915 from Sydney per ‘Suffolk’
Age: 30 years
Served in Egypt, Gallipoli & France
Returned to Australia for discharged leaving England on 6 August 1918 per ‘D11’
Photograph Tasmania Weekly Courier 17 January 1918 Insert 5
Submitted 29 January 2016 by Daryl Jones
Biography
Son of John ANDREW