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John Roy NEILSON

Regimental number2780
Place of birthBendigo Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressLuchalet Salvado Street, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J N Neilson, 409 Main Road, Long Gully, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date28 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 31 July 1919
Date of death13 September 1962
Place of burialCheltenham Memorial Park Cemetery

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