Edward ANDERSON

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Service Number:	285
Enlisted:	4 February 1915, Enoggera, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	25th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station Hand
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 1 July 1916
Cemetery:	Berks Cemetery Extension Plot II, Row C, Grave 5,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

4 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Enoggera, Queensland
29 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 285, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 285, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane
Date unknown:	Involvement 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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25 Battalion

Rank - Private

5 February 1916 - To hospital Mumps

Medals: 1914-15 Star, Britishh War Medal, Victory Medal

Nephew of Nellie Payne, Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Queensland

A Soldier And A Man He Died Honoured By All His Country's Pride

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