| Regimental number | 783 |
| Place of birth | Forbes, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Sloane, Eugowra near Forbes, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Roseberry Park, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 13th Battalion, G Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Jane SLOANE. Photo: Peter Dennis |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Borda', 12 April 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left thigh), Sydney, 5 July 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 54 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SLOANE John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
