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Joe Bray DONKERSLEY

Regimental number2853
Place of birthYorkshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressPaddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mary Ellen Donkersley, Reginald Street, Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date2 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/16/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 3 March 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 June 1938
Age at death59
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 1B, Grave No. 2 West), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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