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John James Edward BANNAM

Regimental number2233
Place of birthHeywood, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressHeywood, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Bannam Junior, Heywood, Victoria
Enlistment date19 April 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 17 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 4 September 1915
Date of death4 September 1915
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row H, Grave No. 70), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
52
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Heywood Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: James and Mary Ellen Bannam, Heywood, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Died of wounds sustained at Gallipoli.

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

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