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John Francis FORD

Regimental number2919
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressGeorgetown, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth Jane Ford, Georgetown, South Australia
Enlistment date6 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 July 1916
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2662 Pte Leonard FORD, 13th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919; 2920 Pte Michael Wilfred FORD, 32nd Bn, returned to Australia, 22 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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