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John WATERS

Regimental number4542
Place of birthCornwall England
ReligionChurch of Christ
OccupationMotor-driver
Address7 James Street, Stepney, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs Winifred Mable Waters, 26 Gawler Street, Abattoirs, South Australia
Enlistment date20 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 March 1917
Place of burialDoullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 1 (Plot III, Row G, Grave 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
111
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Albert and Selina WATERS.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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