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James Henry JOHNS

Regimental number1043
Place of birthPrahran, Victoria
SchoolArmadale State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMotor mechanic
Address19 Athol Street, Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, James Johns, 19 Athol Street, Prahran, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date13 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularGiven name on RoHc Henry James
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBailleul COmmunal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 227), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
99
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Harriett JOHNS. Native of Prahran, Victoria
Family/military connectionsErnest G Cheater 7th Bn (DM) (Brother in law)

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