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John Kingsmill McILWRAITH

Regimental number14818
Place of birthCanterbury Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk and traveller
AddressCanterbury, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, David Hamilton McIlwraith, 5 Boston Road, Canterbury, Victoria
Enlistment date5 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentMotor Transport Driver
Unit nameMechanical Transport Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 4 August 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 29 August 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 553 Pte David Keith McILWRAITH, 5th Bn, killed in action, 25 April 1915.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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