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Charles Gordon ANDERSON

Regimental number2671
Place of birthRushworth, Victoria
Other NamesCharles Cordon
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressStanhope Street, Rushworth, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinSister, Miss Vera Anderson, Stanhope Street, Rushworth, Victoria
Enlistment date27 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 5646 Lance Sergeant Donald Cameron ANDERSON MM, 7th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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