| Regimental number | 133 |
| Place of birth | Sandhurst, Berkshire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 38 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Cycle tire builder |
| Address | 29 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs A Spratley, 29 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | John Charles Spratley was a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery and served through the South African War. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death | 38 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
| Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 191), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 64 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated (marble tablet) in St John's Anglican Church, Fremantle, Western Australia. Inscription reads: 'To the glory of God. The Choir Vestry was erected A.D. 1922 in grateful memory of the men from this parish who gave their lives for God and King and Country in the Great War 1914-1919. "Their name liveth for evermore."' Husband of Mrs. A. SPRATLEY, 25 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
