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Roy ANDERSON

Regimental number2555
Date of birth--/01/1894
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationHairdresser
AddressRoyal Victoria Hotel, Cobram, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs T Anderson, Royal Victoria Hotel, Cobram, Victoria
Enlistment date14 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
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2nd Lieutenant


Unit: 7th Battalion
Promotion date: 19 December 1917

Lieutenant


Unit: 7th Battalion

FateReturned to Australia 24 August 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Kent Fedorowich
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 January 1919
Age at death24
Place of burialCobram Cemetery, Victoria

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