John Wesley LAWRY

Regimental number2035
Place of birthStrathalbyn, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressBeltana, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation41.3
Height5' 8.5"
Weight171 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Caroline Lawry, Rosewater, Port Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 April 1916
Place of enlistmentQuorn, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 July 1919
Discharge date13 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Friedrichsruh', 8 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 13 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, LAWRY John Wesley