ANDERSON J.R.
Given Names: Joseph Ringland
Service Number:
Unit: Australian Army Medical Corps
Rank: Captain
Paybook Number:
Age: 22 Yrs 2 Mths
Occupation: Medical Practitioner
Marital Status: Single
Religion: Presbyterian
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 10½ In
Weight: 154 Lbs
Chest: 34 In
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Green
Complexion: Fair
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 2/1/1917
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: FATHER Rev Joseph Ringland Anderson
2 Highbury Grove, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 6/5/1917
Port: Sydney
Ship: HMAT Ulysses A38
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Euripides
Embarked: 3/9/1919
Disembarked: 30/10/1919
Unit: 48th Battalion
Rank: Captain
Discharge Date: 27/11/1919
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: Awarded
Victory Medal: Awarded
Other: Military Cross
BIRTH
Date or Year: 29/10/1894
Place: Lilydale, Victoria
Father: Joseph Ringland ANDERSON
Mother: Annie Love ELDER
MARRIAGE
Year: 1919
Place:
Spouse: Isabel Mary McCOMAS
DEATH
Date or Year: 14/5/1966
Place: Toorak, Victoria
Burial: Springvale Crematorium, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
MEMORIALS
Kew War Memorial
Kew Presbyterian Church
Memorial Plaque:
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
Service Number: 2743
Date Enlisted:
Date Discharged:
COMMENTS
FURTHER INFORMATION
Yes