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John Loftus BERGIN

Regimental number3593
Place of birthIpswich Queensland
SchoolChristian Brothers (Catholic) School, Ipswich, Qld
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressYarraman Creek, Nanango Line, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinSister, Mrs Mary Elizabeth McKee, Yarraman Creek, Nanango Line, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name47th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/64/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 2 August 1917
Regimental number from Nominal Roll3593A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 September 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Date of death2 September 1918
Age at death28.2
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Mary Ellen BERGIN. Born at Ipswich, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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