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John HEAD

Regimental number2896
Place of birthBrisbane Qld
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressSouth Wandering Road, Pingelly, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinFather, R Head, Toowong Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date22 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 August 1916
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. I), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Ellen HEAD, Terrace Street, Toowong, Brisbane

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