John DILLON

Regimental number5810
Place of birthTenterfield New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationJockey
Address67 Eastern Avenue, Kensington, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs Jessie Dillon, 67 Eastern Avenue, Kensington, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 December 1918
Date of death17 September 1948
Place of burialCastle Hill Cemetery