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Alfred James WEARNE

Regimental number2242
Place of birthRichmond, Victoria
SchoolMalvern State School, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTinsmith
AddressLatrobe Street, Oakleigh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, John Wearne, Latrobe Street, Oakleigh, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in Citizen Forces
Enlistment date9 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 27 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 May 1918
Age at death24
Place of burialFranvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row A, Grave 19), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary Eliza WEARNE.
Family/military connectionsCousin: Three cousins killed in action.

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