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John Kinder ARCHER

Regimental number14085
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionAtheist
OccupationMotor driver
AddressPort Pirie, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 7"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Nellie Archer, c/o J W Gray, Jean Park, Port Pirie, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil (previously rejected for enlistment in Queensland on account of being medically unfit)
Enlistment date4 October 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentMotor Transport Driver
Unit nameCompany 300,Reinforcement February 1917
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/99/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollArmy Service Corps
FateReturned to Australia 6 May 1919
Discharge date22 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kaiser i Hind', 6 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 22 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, ARCHER John Kinder

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