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Edward Thomas ANDERSON

Regimental number2369
Place of birthGeraldton, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm hand
AddressNortham, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Mr Henry Anderson, Toodyay, Western Australia
Enlistment date3 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name51st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/68/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 20 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 4369 Pte Gordon ANDERSON, 28th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917; Cousin: 6038 Pte Maxwell Harcourt ANDERSON, 28th Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death4 December 1958
Place of burialGuildford Cemetery

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