ANDERSON, John Abraham
Service Number: | WX35935 |
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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 | |
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6 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), WX35935 | |
6 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (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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Add my storyBiography 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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