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John Henry ATTWATER

Regimental number1109
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBlacksmith
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, John Henry Alttwater, 36 Somerville Road, Yarraville,Vic
Enlistment date26 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: Gen INF Rein
Promotion date: 2 January 1919

Lieutenant


Unit: INF6
Promotion date: 2 April 1919

FateReturned to Australia 1 August 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death18 May 1978

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