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Andrew Frederick Anderson

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Andrew Frederick AWMM
  • Surname
    Anderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 217 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Dunedin, Otago Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 17 August 1914 AWMM 79 St Vincent Street, South Melbourne, Victoria AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    James W. Anderson, 79 St Vincent Street, South Melbourne, Victoria AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 17 August 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 217 AWMM
  • Military service
    Served in the Australian Commonwealth Horse in South Africa; discharged 1902; also served for 2 years 8 months in Auckland Infantry Regiment. AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 9.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      189 lb AWMM
    • 26 April 1915 AWMMKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 5 April 1915.
    Wounded in action, Gallipoli, 26 April 1915.
    Now, 15 October 1916, reported as ' Wounded and Missing in Action, 26 April 1915'.
    Court of Enquiry, France, 3 November 1916, pronounces fate as 'Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 26 April 1915'.

    Son of Andrew and Marie Anderson, of 811 Lonsdale St., Melbourne, Australia. Native of Dunedin, New Zealand. AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    26 April 1915 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey (Panel 24) AWMM

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