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John Hulbert CASSON

Regimental number21
Place of birthBallan, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway employee
AddressKilsyth via Croydon, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Ostle Casson, Kilsyth via Croydon, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date12 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit nameMobile Veterinary Section 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number27/2/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Ammunition Column
FateDied of disease 17 October 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialWillesden New Cemetery (Row N,Grave No. 639), Middlesex, england
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
21
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Ostle and Amelia CASSON, Kilsyth, Croydon, Melbourne
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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