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Roy Prescott BANNISTER

Regimental number2617
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStationmaster
Addressc/o Mrs H P McGuire, Swain Avenue, Rose Park, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 7"
Weight158 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Kathleen Margaret Marie Bannister, c/o H P McGuire, Swain Avenue, Rose Park, South Australia
Previous military service23rd ALH
Enlistment date22 December 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 October 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit nameJanuary 1918 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal RollB.G. Railway
FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1920
Discharge date10 April 1920
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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