Lieutenant Colonel Eugene Leroy Anderson

Service number 1667, NX112014
Ranks Held Acting Corporal, Gunner, Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date 16/06/1893
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 39th Australian Field Artillery Battery
Place Sydney
Conflicts/Operations
  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • Second World War, 1939-1945

Rolls

Timeline

WW1 Service 2 gunner 39th Bty, 10 FA Brigade
Career summary 2 Annual Training 40/41 174 days
WW2 Service 1 NO O/S SERVICE
Career summary 9 UFD seconded 2AIF VIDE Military Secretary (listed as 19 Jul 44 but NDG)
Date of birth 16/06/1893
Date of birth 16/06/1893 Sydney, NSW
Date and unit at enlinstment (ORs) 15/08/1915
WW1 Service 1 15/08/1915 private 30th battalion
Date of embarkation 17/12/1915
Date of recommendation honour or award 12/08/1917
WW1 Service 5 03/08/1919 demobilised
Interwar Service 1 19/07/1928 lieutenant 51st battalion
Date commissioned 19/07/1928
Interwar Service 2 01/07/1930 30/51st battalion
Interwar Service 4 11/08/1935 captain
Interwar Service 3 01/07/1935 30th battalion
Career summary 1 04/06/1940 temporary major
Career summary 3 1942-02-08 - 1942-03-13 course ECTS senior off
Career summary 5 08/09/1942 enlisted 2AIF
Career summary 6 11/12/1942 course senior officers anti tank
Appointment 1942-06-01 - 1943-08-10 Battalion: 30th; Rank on appointment: major, temporary lieutenant colonel ; Appointed from: major 30th battalion ; Reason for end of appointment: age
Career summary 4 01/06/1942 temporary lieutenant colonel, commanding officer 30th battalion
Career summary 8 23/09/1943 lieutenant colonel Reserve of Officers
Career summary 7 10/08/1943 Retired Serviceman¿s League
Career summary 10 19/08/1944 Retired List