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Oliver JENNINGS

Regimental number2665
Place of birthWest Maitland, New South Wales
SchoolMarist Brothers Catholic School, West Maitland, New South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressHorseshoe Bend, W Maitland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, F Jennings, Horseshoe Bend, W Maitland, New South Wales
Previous military service14th Infantry
Enlistment date28 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 24 July 1915
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 31), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis Frederick and Hannah Elizabeth JENNINGS, 7 Plaistow Street, West Maitland, New South Wales

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