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John Francis PETERSON

Regimental number1358
Place of birthPort Pirie, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs S Peterson, Brickyard, Solomontown, Port Pirie, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMrs Susannah Peterson, Brickyard, Solomontown, Port Pirie, South Australia
Enlistment date30 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 15 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll52nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialTrois
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
156
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Susannah PETERSON, Main Road, Solomontown, South Australia
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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