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John Blackwood CAIRNS

Regimental number4581
Place of birthGlasgow Scotland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressRailway Coffee Palace Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinWife, Mrs E M Cairns, Bay View Terrace, Claremont, Western Australia
Enlistment date4 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 12 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1917

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