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John Gormley JACK

Regimental number2088
Place of birthScotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationRailway construction worker and plumber
AddressIpswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinGrandparent, John Gormley, c/o Mr John McCleary, 134 Earlston Avenue, Glasgow, Scotland
Enlistment date8 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Daniel and mary JACK
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 December 1943
Age at death49
Place of burialLutwyche Cemetery, Queensland

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