ANDERSON, Alexander

ANDERSON, Alexander

Full Name: Alexander

ANDERSON

Date of Birth: 01

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1889

Place of birth: Ayrshire

Scotland

Occupation: Miner

Address: Cardiff Collie WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Angus Anderson

Next of Kin Address: Cardiff Collie WA

Religion: Presbyterean

Service Number: 6796

Rank: Sapper

Unit/Division: 1st Australian Tunnelling Company

Enlistment Date: 1916-10-24

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1917-01-17

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-27

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-08-15

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24/10/1916- To 89 Depot Company as Private
21/11/1916- To Tunnelling Reinforcements as Sapper
9/12/1916- To Mining Reinforcements Seymour VIC
11/01/1917- To Tunnelling Company Reinforcements
27/03/1917- To Draft Depot Perham Downs England ex Australia
14/04/1917- Proceeded Overseas Australian General Base Depot Rouelles France ex Folkestone ex Perham Downs England then to 1st Anzac Entrenching Battalion
25/05/1917- To 1st Australian Tunnelling Company in the field France
2/09/1917- Admitted 5th General Hospital Rouen France ( Trench Fever ) ex 1st Australian Field Ambulance ex 4th Division Receiving Station ex 12 & 13 Australian Field Ambulance ex 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
23/09/1917- Evacuated/Admitted Reading War Hospital England
1/11/1917- Admitted 3rd Australian Aux Hospital Dartford England
21/11/1917- To No. 3 Command Depot Hurdcott England
11/01/1918- To Overseas Training Brigade Longbridge Deverill England
1/02/1918- Proceeded Overseas Australian General Base Depot Rouelles France ex Southampton ex Longbridge Deverill England
8/02/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Base Depot
27/04/1918- Rejoined ist Australian Tunnelling Company in the field France ex Detachment
4/07/1918- Admitted 9th Australian Field Ambulance France ( Pyrexia ) ex 5th Casualty Clearing Station
15/07/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Sickness
17/12/1918- Granted Leave England
7/01/1919- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
11/04/1919- To No. 1 Group Longbridge Deverill England ex Australian General Base Depot Rouelles France for Return to Australia
1/06/1919- Embarked England for Australia per ” Somali ”
8/07/1919- Disembarked Australia
15/08/1919- Discharged from Service