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John PREO

Regimental number4216
Place of birthBega, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer
AddressNumba via Nowra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Preo, Numba via Nowra, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 October 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Light Horse Regiment, 34th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death22 July 1968
Age at death69
Place of burialNowra Cemetery, New South Wales

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