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John OLIVER

Regimental number2046
Place of birthPenguin Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressRiana via Penguin, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Alexander Oliver, Riana via Penguin, Tasmania
Enlistment date22 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Makatini on 10 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


'Work at Polygon Wood on 20 September 1917.'
Recommendation date: "Unspecified"

FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919

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