John James McCORMICK

Regimental number3597
Place of birthBeechworth, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressArgyle, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation39
Height5' 2"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinFather, John McCormick, Moore River, Gingin, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date7 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 September 1915
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Discharge date13 July 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Runic'; discharged (medically unfit: bronchitis and senility), Melbourne, 13 July 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, McCORMICK John James