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John JACOBSON

Regimental number4812
Place of birthKyneton Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinBrother, Mr R Jacobson, Ambulance Corps, Ipswich, Queensland
Enlistment date7 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 22 November 1916
Place of burialBernafay Wood British Cemetery (Row H, Grave No. 42), Montauban, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
164
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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