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John Joseph SPELLMAN

Regimental number733
Place of birthUpper Castra Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressUpper Castra, Ulverstone, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Michael Spellman, Upper Castra, Ulverstone, Tasmania
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 September 1918
Place of burialUnicorn Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 12), Vend'huile, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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