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Albert Armytage HOLDSWORTH

ReligionChurch of England
Address109 Stanhope Street, Malvern, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinWife, Mrs A. Holdsworth, same address
Previous military service13th AASC
Enlistment date20 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentMajor
Unit nameDivisional Train, No 1 Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant-Colonel
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Train
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel


Recommendation date: 10 May 1918

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette, Third Supplement, No. 29632 (21 June 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 129 (21 September 1916).

FateReturned to Australia 16 September 1919
Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 129
Date: 21 September 1916

Other detailsMedals: Distinguished Service Order, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, ictory Medal

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