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Alexander Alfred William SEYMOUR

Regimental number2006
Place of birthRozelle, New South Wales
SchoolChristian Brothers, Rozelle, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFireman
Address5 Ellen Street, Rozelle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Seymour, 5 Ellen Street, Rozelle, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 13 June 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBrewery Orchard Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 7), Bois-Grenier, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
84
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Mary ROZELLE, New South Wales. Native of Rozelle, New South Wales
Other details

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

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