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Athol Young COUSINS

Regimental number5566
Place of birthBathurst New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBraeside, Blackheath, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Alfred Thomas Cousins, Braeside, Blackheath, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2320 Trooper Claude Heytesbury COUSINS, 3rd JCG, returned to Australia, 26 July 1919; 5567 Pte Clive Earl COUSINS, 20th Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 June 1978

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