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Joseph John BOOTH

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk in holy orders
AddressRichmond Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinA E Bradshaw, 'Warmea', Kooyongkoot Road, Hawthorn, Victoria
Enlistment date2 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentChaplain (4th Class)
Unit nameChaplains' Corps
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 19 September 1916
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Consistent devotion to duty and valuable services in carrying out rescue work from February to September 1917, showing great personal courage.
Recommendation date: 20 September 1917

FateNo details of fate entered on Nominal Roll
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57
Date: 18 April 1918

Other detailsMedals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsEmbarked for continuous service.

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