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Wilfred Clarence ANDREWS

Regimental number4325
Place of birthBath, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBottle blower
Address222 Alfred Street, Lavender Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19.3
Height5' 5"
Weight106 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Andrews, 48 Thomas Street, MacMahon's Point North Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date4 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 September 1915
Place of enlistmentHolsworthy, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Andrew Richardson
Discharge date3 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'China', 1 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 3 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death13 July 1956
Age at death60
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, ANDREWS Wilfred Clarence

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