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Joseph Robert SOLWAY

Regimental number322
Place of birthNowra New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLineman
AddressForest Road, Penshurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Jane Solway, Forest Road, Penshurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date13 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAnzac Provost Corps
FateReturned to Australia 3 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 708 Corporal Edward Francis SOLWAY, 9th Bn, killed in action, 3 November 1917; 59277 Pte Frederick Reuben SOLWAY, 18th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919.
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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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