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John Whitehead Lees

Regimental number2726
Place of birthAuburn New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer's apprentice
AddressCleveland Street, Harrow Road, Auburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, John William Lees, Cleveland Street, Harrow Road, Auburn, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death29 October 1962

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