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Albert Edward MICHELL

Regimental number1598
Place of birthBondi, New South Wales
SchoolBondi Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address7 Bathurst Street, Woollahra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, F C Michell, 7 Bathurst Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Compulsory Training Scheme.
Enlistment date28 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death19
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burial4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 3), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
30
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Frank and Hannah MICHELL, 92 Regent Street, Paddington, New South Wales. Native of Bondi, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3159 Pte Frank Couch MICHELL, 56th Bn, killed in action, 26 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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