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John Henry GLAISHER

Regimental number15055
Place of birthCranbourne, Victoria
SchoolState Central School, Richmondm Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarpenter
AddressBrunswick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinFather, John James Glaisher, 84 Kent Street, Richmond, Victoria
Enlistment date14 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameAugust 1916 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Company Engineers
FateKilled in Action 28 July 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death38
Age at death from cemetery records38
Place of burialKandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. II), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
23
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Emily GLAISHER. Native of Cranbourne, Victoria

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