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Lynton Vere ANDERSON

Regimental number6470
Place of birthBrentwood, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationStorekeepers assistant
AddressYorkes Penninsula, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Anderson, Brentwood, Yorkes Peninsula, South Australia
Enlistment date15 August 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateDied of disease 15 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialTourgeville Military Cemetery (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. 2), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Eliza ANDERSON, Brentwood, South Australia
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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