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Percy Andrew ANDERSON

Regimental number2773
Place of birthNambucca Heads, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPlumber
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Katherine Agnes Anderson, 'Braemar', Cordelia Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date19 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialMoreuil communal Cemetery Allied Extension (Row E, Grave No. 24), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
82
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Andrew and Katherine ANDERSON, 71 Kent Street, Newfarm, Brisbane, Queensland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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