John PEAKIN

Regimental number7365
Place of birthRichmond Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationEngineer
AddressRichmond, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinSister, Miss E Peakin, 43 Docker Street, Richmond, Victoria
Previous military service56th Infantry
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Casualty Clearing Station
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on 24 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Casualty Clearing Station
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death30 December 1975