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Alexander Britton SAMUELS

Regimental number468
Place of birthWillow Bend, Trangie, New South Wales
SchoolDubbo Grammar School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrazier
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMr. F.C. Samuels, Willowbend, Trangie, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/11/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 21 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
FateKilled in Action 11 April 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death29
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialQueant Road Cemetery (Plot V, Row H, Grave No. 13), Buissy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
70
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Jane SAMUELS
Family/military connectionsBrother to Trooper H E Samuels.

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