Alexander Snider


Born 1887

Place Kramkowa, Lomza (?), Poland

Ethnic origin Polish

Religion Roman Catholic

Father Alexander Snider

Family

Wife Ella Snider (nee Mackenzie), married 1921, Ryde, NSW; son Alexander Matheson Snider, b. 1922

Arrived at Australia

Residence before enlistment Kurri Kurri, NSW

Occupation Machine man

Service
service number 1667
enlisted 7.02.1916
POE West Maitland, NSW
unit 34th Battalion, Australian Army Ordnance Corps
rank Private
place Western Front, 1916-1918
awards 1918 Meritorious Service Medal (LG 18/01/1919)
final fate RTA 31.03.1919
discharged 16.05.1919

Naturalisation Served as Russian subject

Residence after the war Kurri Kurri, Ryde, NSW

Died 1963, Sydney

Materials

Digitised service records (NAA)

Digitised Embarkation roll entry (AWM)

Digitised recommendation for award (AWM)

Investigation Branch file (NAA)

Blog article

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