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John TREGASKIS

Regimental number1249
Place of birthBeaconsfield, Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationGrocer's assistant
AddressBeaconfield, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.9
Height5' 10"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinFather, John Tregaskis, Beaconfield, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date8 July 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 28 March 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of Poona', 28 March 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 14 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 6 July 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSurname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as TREGASKIES.
SourcesNAA: B2455, TREGASKIS John

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