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Charles DAND

Regimental number7
Place of birthMaxwell Town, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationTailor
AddressNew Norfolk, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation52
Height5' 6"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Emma Dand, New Norfolk, Tasmania
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years and 98 days in the 2nd Battalion, Durham Light Infantry; 3 years in the New South Wales Volunteers; and 7 years in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 August 1914
Place of enlistmentBrighton, Tasmania
Rank on enlistmentPioneer Sergeant
Unit name12th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 March 1918
Discharge date25 June 1918
Other details

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

SourcesNAA: B2455, DAND Charles

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