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Allan Horatio FIDGE

Regimental number6749
Date of birth20 May 1888
Place of birthPort Pirie, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressCoonalpyn, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28.3
Height5' 8.5"
Weight156 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Fidge, Coonalpyn, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date9 September 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 7 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 October 1919
Discharge date6 January 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Pakeha', 6 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 6 January 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 October 1939
Age at death51
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, FIDGE Allan Horatio

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