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ANDERSON, Albert Ernest
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 751 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Scoresby ,Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Belgrave, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, Victoria, Australia. |
| Occupation: | Bread carter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 24 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tecoma Belgrave War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 751, 6th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
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| 30 Oct 1917: | Embarked Private, 751, 6th Machine Gun Company, HMAT Aeneas, Melbourne | |
| 24 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 751, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 751 awm_unit: 37th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-24 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
Older brother of Pte. William Thomas Anderson, 426. 2nd Bn. Australian Machine Gun Corps, died of wounds after being shot in the stomach 4 July, 1918. Age 20. Son of William Thomas and Martha Anderson, of Belgrave, Victoria, Australia. Adelaide Cemetery Villers-Bretonneux III. G. 24.
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