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John Parker Neagle

Regimental number2629
Date of birth19 January 1891
Place of birthAyr, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStonemason
AddressPhippard's Stone Yards, Belmont Street, Alexandria, New South Wales
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation35.7
Height5' 7.5"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinMother-in-Law, Mrs Mary Miller, 1 Green Street, Arbroath, Scotland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 September 1915
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name7th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/26/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 30 November 1915
FateReturned to Australia 10 March 1918
Discharge date13 July 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Durham Castle', 10 March 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gas poisoning), Sydney, 13 July 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No N272769.
Date of death8 December 1951
Age at death60
Place of burialMacquarie Park Cemetery, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, Neagle John Parker

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