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Alexander RANKIN

Regimental number2050
Place of birthGlasgow Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCook
AddressCampsie, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Rankin, c/o Mrs Greys, Canterbury Road, Campsie, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameDecember 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Karmala on 3 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 February 1954

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