John Abraham ANDERSON

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ANDERSON, John Abraham

Service Number:	WX35935
Enlisted:	6 June 1941
Last Rank:	Warrant Officer Class 2
Last Unit:	Australian Army Service Corps
Born:	Hoffman Mill, Western Australia, Australia, 11 February 1908
Home Town:	Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Truck Driver
Died:	Injuries sustained in Army vehicle accident, Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia, 7 November 1944, aged 36 years
Cemetery:	Perth War Cemetery and Annex, Western Australia Q. C. 8, Perth War Cemetery and Annex, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, WX35935
6 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), WX35935
6 Jun 1941:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, WX35935, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2)
7 Nov 1944:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, WX35935, Australian Army Service Corps, 124 General Transport Company (AASC)

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

John Abraham ANDERSON was born in Hoffman Mill, Western Australia on 11th February, 1908

His parents were John Thomas ANDERSON & Eveline Marie SCOTT who married in Perth in 1907

He married Florence May Everingham WEST in 1941 - their son Phillip who was only a baby when his father died

John died in an accident when he fell from an Army Motor Wagon near Serpentine, WA - he was taken to Hollywood Military Hospital and found to be deceased

He was given a Military Funeral at the Perth War Cemetery in Karrakatta

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