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James Thomas DEEGAN

Regimental number2001
Place of birthCooma New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationShearer
Address186 Livingston Road, Marrickville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Deegan, Kimmore, Goulburn, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 27 September 1917
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIII, Row A, Grave No. 19A), Beligum.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
169
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Marrickvale, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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