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Douglas Roy CAPORN

Regimental number857
Place of birthClaremont, Western Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o G W Caporn, Goldsworthy Road, Claremont, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, George William Caporn, Goldsworthy Road, Claremont, Western Australia
Enlistment date8 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 19 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 8 March 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 858 Pte George William CAPORN, 10th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 29 July 1915.

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