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John SWANSON

Regimental number755
Place of birthSouth Melbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationRigger
Address177 Mary Street, East Richmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Swanson, c/o Mrs G Kydd, 12 Cobden Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date7 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Flying Corps, No 2 Squadron, C Flight
AWM Embarkation Roll number8/5/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
FateReturned to Australia 6 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death30 June 1931

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