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John Roy FIDLER

Regimental number3456
Place of birthGladstone Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDraftsman and surveyor
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hanah Fidler, Cooee, Burnie, Tasmania
Enlistment date11 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name6th Field Company Engineers
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/25/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 24 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Conduct Medal


Recommendation date: 9 August 1916

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 30 November 1916

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 5 March 1918

FateReturned to Australia 3 May 1919
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165
Date: 24 October 1918

Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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