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Sylvester John HEARNE

Regimental number2911
Place of birthCrookwell New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWallendbeen, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, John Patrick Hearne, Hurley Street, Cootamundra, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 January 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death5 March 1974
Place of burialCootamundra Cemetery

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