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John Murray HALL

Regimental number317
Place of birthBroken Hill, New South Wales
SchoolSydney Church of England Grammar School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSurveyor
AddressMoria, Ryde, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J F Hall, Lands Office, Tamworth, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the school Cadets
Enlistment date16 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/17/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 13 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of wounds 12 November 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death22
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 87), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
5
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Maggie HALL, Lands Department, Sydney, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother of the Late Lt. E.A. Hall, 13th Battalion - Killed 21st August, 1918; Nephew of Captain R.D. Dixon, D.S.O. 35th Battalion, AIF
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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