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John Russell RUGG

Regimental number14825
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStockman
Address'Walsall', Douglas Street, Stanmore, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, James Frederick Rugg, 'Walsall', Douglas Street, Stanmore, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/39/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 19 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 28 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 March 1982
Age at death85
Place of burialCoolac Cemetery, New South Wales

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