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Alfred HEANEY

Regimental number22811
Place of birthDubbo, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway employee
AddressCoongarboo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.2
Height5' 8.25"
Weight178 lbs
Next of kinFather, Goerge Heaney, Coongarboo, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 September 1915
Place of enlistmentDubbo, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 7, Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 11 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1917
Discharge date31 July 1917
Other details

War service: England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Themistocles', 5 April 1917; discharged (medically unfit: hydatids of the lung: condition prior to enlistment), Sydney, 31 July 1917.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HEANEY Alfred

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