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Alfred SHOEBRIDGE

Regimental number469
Place of birthHornsby, New South Wales
Other NamesSHOEBRIDGE, Alfred Arthur
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCivil servant
AddressPeats Ferry Road, Hornsby, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height6' 0"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinFather, A A Shoebridge, Peats Ferry Road, Hornsby, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 1 year in Senior Cadets; 2 years in Garrison Artillery.
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollWarrant Officer (Class I)
Unit from Nominal RollAIF Kit Stores
FateReturned to Australia 12 March 1920
Discharge date5 June 1970
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, England

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ceramic', 12 March 1920; disembarked sydney, 6 May 1920; discharged, Sydney, 5 June 1920.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, SHOEBRIDGE Alfred

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