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Sidney Bernard LARKIN

Regimental number970
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
Place of birthBalmain, Sydney
SchoolMarist Brothers (Catholic) School, Hunters Hill, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationElectrical mechanic
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Larkin, 38 Victoria Street, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentTemporary Lance Corporal
Unit nameAustralian Flying Corps, No 4 Squadron, A Flight
AWM Embarkation Roll number8/7/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Omrah on 17 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll71st Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied at Castle Bromwick, England.
FateDied as a result of accident 14 August 1917
Age at death35
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialBirmingham (Lodge Hill) Cemetery (B10, Grave No. 287), Warwickshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
188
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Martin and Annie LARKIN, "Warwick", Andrew Street, Clovelly, New South Wales

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