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Alexander FORREST

Regimental number3650
Place of birthEdinburgh Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs McGinness, Beaconsfield Reservoir, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, George Forrest, 'The Village', Lamington, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Enlistment date26 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateDischarged 4 October 1919

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