Joseph Ignatius ANDREWS

ANDREWS, Joseph Ignatius

Service Number: 50003
Enlisted: 15 January 1918, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 13th March 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Alberton, Victoria, Australia, 20 March 1899
Home Town: Alexandra, Murrindindi, Victoria
Schooling: Alexandra State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Cordial Manufacturer
Died: Natural Causes , Sandringham, Victoria, Australia, 3 April 1963, aged 64 years
Cemetery: Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
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World War 1 Service

15 Jan 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50003, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Enlisted Melbourne allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 13th March 1918
21 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 50003, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 50003, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney
31 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 21st Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
8 Nov 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of the Battalion in the field France ex 21st Bn reinforcement’s UK
5 Apr 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 50003, 21st Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne termination Period of Enlistment on HT Warwickshire
19 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 50003, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged 3MD Melbourne medically unfit influenza debility

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Biography contributed by Pam Hamilton

Private Joseph Ignatius Andrews previous period of home service

Enlisted 6th December 1916 Alexandra Victoria as V58975 Private J I Andrews allocated to Seymour Camp Victoria Machine Gun Depot.

Discharged 17 February 1917 being under age

Period of service 74 days / Character good.