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James Dominic CANNON

Regimental number6715
Place of birthLefroy, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressLefroy, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Cannon, Aspinall's Corner, Hampden Road, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date7 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6716 Sapper Joseph John CANNON, 15th Field Company Engineers, died of wounds, 12 December 1916.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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