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Joseph Charles Usher METCALFE

Regimental number3088
Place of birthLambton New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMaitland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, A W Metcalfe, Weston PO, Sawyers Gully via Kurri West Maitland, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 6 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateDied whilst a Prisoner of War 2 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 30), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
70
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Abner and Mary METCALFE, Sawyers Gully Road, Weston, New South Wales. Native of Jesmond, New South Wales

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