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Patrick Arthur PETTIT

Regimental number2682
Place of birthYoung New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address77 Abercrombie Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinSister, Mis Ebeleen Pettit, 24 Regent Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll37th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Date of death28 August 1918
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 12), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
128
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Accidentally killed in London by a motor bike.

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