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John Thomas McELLISTER

Regimental number4262
Place of birthBenalla Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationWarder
AddressTolmie PO, Tolmie via Mansfield, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Costa, Tolmie PO, Tolmie via Mansfield, Victoria
Enlistment date28 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
FateDied of wounds 25 May 1918
Place of burialBorre British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Georgina MCELLISTER, Tolm, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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