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John LANGLEY

Regimental number12633
Place of birthParkside, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationContractor
AddressRichmond Road, Westbourne Park, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27.5
Height5' 10.5"
Weight166 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs L M Langley, Richmond Road, Westbourne Park, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the 6th Australian Army Medical Corps; discharged on leaving the district.
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Field Ambulance
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 31 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date14 January 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 31 October 1917; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 14 January 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 March 1973
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, LANGLEY John

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