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CUNNINGHAM, Andrew Twynam
Personal Details
Service Number: | 359 |
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Enlisted: | 28 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
Born: | Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, 12 September 1891 |
Home Town: | Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Geelong Grammar School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Pastoralist |
Died: | Injuries (car accident), Prince of Wales Hospital, New South Wales, 19 August 1959, aged 67 years |
Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW plot number 530F |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 359, 1st Light Horse Regiment | |
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20 Oct 1914: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 359, 1st Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' |
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9 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 359, 1st Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
18 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 359, 1st Light Horse Regiment, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
28 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
1 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations | |
28 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 2nd Light Horse Brigade HQ, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations | |
10 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1 | |
10 Jul 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 4th Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations |
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Wounded in Action 18 May 1915 shrapnel to knee
Wounded in Action 7 August 1915 BW to neck