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John Grant WADDELL

Regimental number598
Place of birthBurntisland Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMiner
AddressAbermain, Wet Maitland, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jeannie Waddell, Abermain, West Maitland, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 May 1943

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