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John GENFORD

Regimental number800
Place of birthClermont Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs Lush, The Range, Rockhampton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Genford, c/o Mrs Lush, North Street, The Range, Rockhampton, Queensland
Enlistment date20 April 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 3, Reinforcement 15
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/8/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll800A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 801 Pte William GENFORD, 4th Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 19 August 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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