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John Thomas KEARNS

Regimental number4498
Place of birthCarrington New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorse driver
AddressLittle Young Street, Carrington, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Kearns Nazier, Arncliffe, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 15 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: "16 January 1919

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 18 january 1919"

FateReturned to Australia 20 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 135
Date: 11 December 1919

Date of death17 May 1959

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