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Alexander James Richard WELLS

Regimental number997
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarter
Address284 King Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Jane Wells, 284 King Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date20 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 February 1962
Age at death82
Place of burialKangaroo Flat Cemetery, Victoria

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