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Archibald Leopold GINN

Regimental number6089
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
SchoolFlinders Street Public Schoool, Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPacker
AddressFlinders Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Ginn, 235 Flinders Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 6 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 29 August 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 39), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
110
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Sister: Maud GINN, 179 Gillies Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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