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Victor Lee ANDERSON

Regimental number2
Date of birth31 March 1888
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressKensington, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Height5' 5.5"
Weight123 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Edith I Anderson, Cranbourne PO, Cranbourne, Gippsland, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in the Army Service Corps; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. Previously rejected for AIF enlistment on grounds of varicocele.
Enlistment date29 October 1917
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameAustralian Remount Unit India
AWM Embarkation Roll number28/4/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Chindwarra on 3 November 1917
FateReturned to Australia 7 January 1918
Discharge date7 January 1918
Other details

War service: voyage to India and return.

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death8 July 1930
SourcesNAA: B2455, ANDERSON Victor Lee

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