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John Henry STOREY

Regimental number4311
Place of birthBoort, Victoria
SchoolBoort State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationButter maker
AddressGodfrey Street, Boort, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, J Storey, Boort, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets.
Enlistment date13 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 11 August 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row N, Grave No. I), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
142
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Ellen STOREY, Godfrey Street, Boort, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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