| Regimental number | 57453 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Camperdown, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | Leura, Camperdown, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr James Pekin, Leura, Camperdown, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served for 2 years in Victorian Light Horse (volunteer) |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Unit name | 4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Victoria) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dongola', 24 July 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 28 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 9 September 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, PEKIN John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
