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Jacob Guy PILL

Regimental number2184
Place of birthManoora South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngine cleaner
AddressQuorn, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs W Pill (sen), c/o Mrs G Pill, Narracoorte, South Australia
Enlistment date29 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Seang Bee on 13 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateDied of wounds 25 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row C, Grave No. 11A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Hepziba PILL. Native of Manoora, South Australia

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