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John MELROSE

Regimental number652
Place of birthQuirindi New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMotor mechanic
Address24 Francis Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMrs A Holmes, 24 Francis Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollBombardier
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 8 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death28 July 1950

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