ALEXANDER, Allen
| Service Number: | 2125 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 46th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wynyard, Tas., 1890 |
| Home Town: | Wynyard, Waratah/Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Wynyard Table Cape Lighthouse School Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2125, 46th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2125, 46th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne |
Summary of Service
Born Wynyard, Tas.
Son of Maria ALEXANDER
Of Wynyard, Tasmania
Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer
Enlisted: 17 April 1916
Embarkation: 16 August 1916 from Melbourne per ‘Orontes’
Age: 26 years
Served in France
Wounded in Action on 2 occasions: 15/2/1917 & 18/8/1917
Returned to Australia: 2 March 1919 per ‘City of Exeter’
Discharged: 6 July 1919
Photograph Tasmania Weekly Courier 21 September 1916 Insert 5
Submitted 29 January 2016 by Daryl Jones
Biography
Son of Maria ALEXANDER