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John James BYRNE

Regimental number1858
Place of birthLongreach Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressLongreach, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, J Byrne, Longreach, Queensland
Enlistment date18 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1007 Pte Thomas Martin BYRNE, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 13 March 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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