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John William SWARBRICK

Regimental number5779
Place of birthPort Fairy Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressPort Fairy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs A J Swarbrick, Oxford, Victoria
Enlistment date1 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death26 September 1976
Age at death84
Place of burialTower Hill Cemetery, Victoria

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