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Private GEORGE ALEXANDER SANDERSON

Service Number: 655
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

26th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 July 1918

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ADELAIDE CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX

I. C. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Bridget Sanderson, of Cooran, Queensland. Born Gympie, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT HIS COUNTRY MIGHT BE FREE
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Buried or commemorated at

ADELAIDE CEMETERY, VILLERS-BRETONNEUX
Somme France
Number of casualties: 960
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