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John Arthur BETTIE

Regimental number4990
Place of birthMaldon, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressLong Gully, Maldon, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.6
Height5' 8.75"
Weight141 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Bettie, Long Gully, Maldon, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 February 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Company, Australian Army Service Corps
FateReturned to Australia 7 July 1918
Discharge date20 October 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Chemnitz', 7 July 1918; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 20 October 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BETTIE John Arthur

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