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John SPENCER

Regimental number657
Place of birthAccrington, England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address4 Arundel Street, Fremantle, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs Hilda Emily Spencer, 338 Newcastle Street, Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date19 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name44th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/61/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 6 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll44th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death18 January 1948
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia

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