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John Josiah FONE

Regimental number20918
Place of birthMaryborough Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationOperating porter
AddressMitiamo, P.O., Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Annie Maria Fone, 129 Breen Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date2 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 2, Reinforcement 29
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/12/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Divisional Signal Company
FateReturned to Australia 7 June 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death18 July 1947

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