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Albert Henry Boulton OLIVER

Regimental number237
Place of birthGoondiwindi New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
Address8 Richards Avenue, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs F M Oliver, 8 Richards Avenue, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 25 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Consistent good work an all occassions, notably at Pozieres in assisting organisation of new line.
Recommendation date: 18 September 1916 and 7 March 1917

FateKilled in Action 11 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. II), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
92
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hugh and Fanny OLIVER, 8 Richard's Avenue, Surry Hills, New South Wales

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