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John DONOVAN

Regimental number23
Place of birthNorth Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBricklayer
Address33 Brougham Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinBrother, Thomas Donovan, 33 Brougham Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date24 February 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Infantry Brigade Headquarters
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Themistocles on 19 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 16 January 1919
Other details

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

Date of death6 November 1954
Place of burialCarlton Cemetery

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