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William Thomas ANDERSON

Regimental number926
Place of birthWarwick Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressHands Anderson, Warwick, Mile End, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Hands Anderson, Warwick, Mile End, Queensland
Enlistment date21 December 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Light Horse Regiment, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/7/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Newcastle, New South Wales, on board HMAT 157 Malakuta on 22 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 July 1918
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIII, Row F, Grave No. 3), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
173
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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