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Edward ANDREWS

Regimental number2688
Date of birth16 September 1889
Place of birthAlbany, Western Australia
True NameANDREWS, Alma Edward
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLoco driver
AddressMornington Mills via Wokalup, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 7.5"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Andrews, Mornington Mills via Wokalup, Western Australia
Enlistment date7 January 1918
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistment2nd Corporal
Unit nameFebruary 1918 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board RMS Ormonde on 13 March 1918
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Rail Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Discharge date31 August 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 1 July 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 10 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 31 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ANDREWS Edward

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