John MARGITICH

Regimental number2338
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressWest Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinSister, Mary Margitich, 1 West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date30 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 26 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 21 May 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death10 March 1970