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Albert TATTERSON

Regimental number3273
Place of birthWarragul, Victoria
Other NamesAlbert Henry Leonard
SchoolWarragul State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWarragul, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, E Tatterson, Warragul, Victoria
Enlistment date23 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 11 October 1917
Place of death or woundingMenin Road, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death19.10
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 12), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr. E. and Susan TATTERSON, Victoria Street, Warragul, Victoria
Family/military connectionsCousin: 2804 Pte James Lister TATTERSON, 29th Bn, died of wounds, France, 15 May 1918.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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