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John Percy BAIRD

Regimental number2119
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionBaptist
OccupationWheeler
AddressLambton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Baird, Summer Hill, Lambton, Newcastle, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 July 1981

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