Document - WW1 Memorial, 3rd June 1919

Historical information

Albert Charles Andersen. Service Number 60326, 16th N.S.W. General Service. Place of Birth Lavington, N.S.W. Place of Enlistment Henty, N.S.W. Farm labourer. Son of Thorwald of Lavington and mother deceased. Aged 22 years and 9 months. Albert died at sea. Memorial Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, United Kingdom. His name is on the Australian War Memorial - Panel 185. Note on the back "Enlisted 12th July 1918, died 17 Oct. 1918. Aged 19 years 11 months. (Different to Australian Archives)
Perhaps Albert was a farm labourer in the district of Kiewa hence the Memorial.

Physical description

A large cardboard sheet with Memorial for Pte. Albert Charles Andersen, 16th N.S.W. Gen. Service, Reinforcements on a white sheet with brown writing with a photo of Charles in the middle, between the cardboard and the sheet.

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