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John Harold JOHNS

Regimental number4062
Place of birthQuirindi, New South Wales
SchoolGovernment School
Other trainingFarming
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressDuryvale, Quirindi, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, J Johns, Duryvale, Quirindi, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Field Company Engineers
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialSt. Julien Dressing Station Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 7), Langemarck, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
24
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Annie JOHNS, Dry Vale, Quirindi, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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