Andrew Christian ANDERSEN

ANDERSEN, Andrew Christian

Service Number: 2614
Enlisted: 6 September 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 47th Infantry Battalion
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Nanango, South Burnett, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Nanango War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

6 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Brisbane, Queensland
27 Oct 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2614, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2614, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane
Date unknown: Involvement 47th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Biography

47 Battalion

Rank - Private

19 January 1917 Disembarked Plymouth

Son of Anders Christian Marius Andersen and Elna Andersen of Morningside, Brisbane.