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John Albert REYNOLDS

Regimental number1804
Date of birth3 September 1894
Place of birthGunning, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBaker
Addressc/o Mrs Beveley, Grenfell, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.4
Height5' 4"
Weight110 lbs
Next of kinFather, Thomas Reynolds, Gunnery, Waratah Street, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 January 1915
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 December 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Annie REYNOLDS. Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date16 April 1916
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Commenced return to Australia from Portland on board HT 'Star of England', 12 December 1915; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, lung), Sydney, 16 April 1916.

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

Death attributed to War Service.
Date of death14 January 1942
Age at death47
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, REYNOLDS John Albert

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