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James DREGHORN

Regimental number7221
Place of birthPerth, Western Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressMerkanooka, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Dreghorn, Merkanooka, Western Australia
Enlistment date17 November 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT Miltiades on 29 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateDied of disease 21 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 78), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
62
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: james and Jessie R. DREGHORN, Morawa, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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