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ANDERSON, Charles

(Pte) Charles Anderson

Private Charles Andreson 2106, a Clerk from Birkenhead, South Australia, prior to enlistment 31 May 1915, he embarked with the 27th Battalion 4th Reinforcements from Adelaide  aboard HMAT A15 Star Of England on 21 September 1915.

Regimental number 2106
Religion Church of England
Occupation Cerk
Address Well Street, Birkenhead, South Australia
Marital status Single
Age at embarkation 26
Next of kin Mother, Mrs Clara Johanna Anderson, Well Street, Birkenhead, South Australia
Enlistment date 31-May-15
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll 31-May-15
Rank on enlistment Private
Unit name 27th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/44/2
Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 21 September 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll Private
Unit from Nominal Roll 27th Battalion
Fate Returned to Australia 15 May 1919

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