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ALEXANDER, Archibald Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6584 |
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Enlisted: | 28 May 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Berwick, Victoria, Australia, 15 April 1897 |
Home Town: | Malvern, Stonnington, Victoria |
Schooling: | Tooronga Road State School, Scotch College, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Farm Hand |
Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 25 October 1958, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated remains interred Australian War Graves, Wall A, Inscription 001 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
28 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 6584, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Driver, 6584, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Driver, 6584, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
12 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6584, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Embarked Suez per S.S. Karoola for 3 months' change to Australia, invalided with pneumonia and empyema. | |
4 Jul 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6584, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Medically unfit for further service. Awarded the Star, British War and Victory Medals. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Francis Alexander, 17 Glendearg Grove, Malvern, Melbourne, Victoria