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John Alfred LANE

Regimental number1148
Place of birthBlayney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Helen Cowan, Gulgong, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 7 June 1915
Date of death7 June 1915
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 114), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
33
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
True name LANE, John Andrew served as John Alfred. Parents: William and Ellen LANE, Auburn Street, Granville, New South Wales

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