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Joseph Joh HOLMES

Regimental number5699
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressTumbarumba, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Holmes, Bathangra, Victoria
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 3 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 16 April 1917

FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Joh spelt John
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169
Date: 4 October 1917

Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 April 1963
Age at death86
Place of burialBatlow Cemetery, New South Wales

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