Regimental number | 1012 |
Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland |
School | Dusthope Public School, Dundee, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Exchange Hotel, Narromine, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 38 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 159 lbs |
Next of kin | Sister, Isabella Bonner Anderson, 119 Roseberry Street, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland |
Previous military service | Served for 12 years in the Seaforth Highlanders, British Army; time expired. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted as a single man; did not list wife as next of kin. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 38 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 2), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Margaret ANDERSON; husband of Isabella ANDERSON, 125 Roseberry Street, Lochee, Dundee, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 5 April 1915. Promoted Corporal, 1 May 1915. Killed in action, 7 June 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ANDERSON Thomas Bonner |