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Anderson, Martin (752)

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Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC

Age: 28 years 4 months

Enlistment Details: Wednesday, 14 July 1915 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 752            view online service record

Address:
1 Glover Street
South Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Martine Anderson (mother)
1 Glover Street
South Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Wednesday, 10 November 1915
Ship: HMAT Ascanius A11
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 29th Infantry Battalion

Fate:
KIA: Wednesday, 24 April 1918
Place: France

Private, 29 Infantry, killed in action 24 April, 1918, France, aged 33, commemorated Corbie Communal Cemetery, France.

Parents: Charles and Mrs Martine ANDERSON, born Beach Street, Port Melbourne, educated Albert Park SS. Enlisted as a 28 year-old labourer from 1 Glover Street, South Melbourne, the circular returned from there by his mother and a brother, Charles with South Melbourne as the late serviceman’s closest place of association.

Additional research by Brian Membrey

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