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John Oliver BIDDLE

Regimental number5550
Place of birthApollo Bay, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressApollo Bay, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs Hannah Mavie Biddle, 101 Stewart Street, Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date16 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 7 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 May 1956
Age at death69
Place of burialApollo Bay Cemetery, Victoria

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