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A KNIGHT

Regimental number1573
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationChaff lumper
Address50 Little Gold Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinSister, Margaret May Chalmers, 50 Little Gold Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date14 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 28 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


For gallant devotion to duty in evacuation work.
Recommendation date: 9 August 1916

FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*given name is Alfred

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