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John Hughes DENHOLM

Regimental number690
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationAssayer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, David Denholm, Dagulta, Woodford Line, Queensland
Enlistment date25 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll3 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 May 1915
Date of death2 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialQuinn's Post Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 6), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
79
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David and Margaret DENHOLM. Native of Brisbane, Queensland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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