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Percy OLIFENT

Regimental number3751
Place of birthMoonta South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressJamestown, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, John Olifent, Moonta, South Australia
Enlistment date9 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 21 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateDied as a result of accident 1 January 1918
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Cause of death: railway accident
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 133), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
121
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Alice OLIFENT, Milne Terrace, Moonta, South Australia. Native of Weetulta, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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