John LOUGHERY

Regimental number3826
Place of birthBelfast Ireland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTrain fireman
AddressCharles Street, Canterbury, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Loughery, Kingshome Street, Newfarm, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date21 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 September 1916
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XIX, Row D, Grave No. 17A), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
37
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal