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Sidney Chalmers MOUNTAIN

Regimental number2208
Place of birthWilson Street, South Broken Hill, New South Wales
SchoolCentral School and St Peters College, Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrician and motor mechanic
AddressBroken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Florence May Thomas, Mulga Hotel, Oxide Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of pneumonia at sea.
FateDied at sea 23 August 1916
Place of death or woundingAt sea
Age at death26
Place of burialAt Sea
Commemoration detailsHollybrook Memorial, Southampton, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
146

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