7th Battalion
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Alfred Leopold Waldron was born in Newton Abbot, England, was single and a civil servant when he enlisted with the 7th Battalion, F Company on 17 August 1914 at the age of 35. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914. He embarked to join the MEF art Gallipoli on 5 April 1915 and was wounded in the initial conflict at Dardanelles, suffering serious shrapnel wounds to the face and left shoulder. He was invalided to England aboard the Nevasa and was returned to Australia for home service on 24 June 1916.
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