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John FREELAND

Regimental number5822
Place of birthSurrey Hills Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarpenter
AddressFuchsia Street, Blackburn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, J Freeland, Fuchsia Street, Blackburn, Victoria
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name1st Light Horse Brigade, 1st Signal Squadron - 14th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Signal Squadron Australian Mounted Division
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: "20-21 August 1917"

FateReturned to Australia 23 December 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 189
Date: 8 November 1917

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