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John LOADER

Regimental number3430
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPastrycook
AddressRedfern, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26.6
Height5' 5.25"
Weight122 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Louisa May Loader, 128 Cooper Street, Waterloo, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 6 years on a Training Ship.
Enlistment date28 December 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Employment Company
FateReturned to Australia 6 October 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date9 January 1920
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Pakeha', 6 October 1919; disembarked, Melbourne, 24 November 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 9 January 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death31 December 1934
Age at death45
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, LOADER John

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