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John PURCELL

Regimental number*8259
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationEngine driver
Address1 Weld Street, Inveresk, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFather, Patrick Purcell, 1 Weld Street, Inveresk, Launceston, Tasmania
Enlistment date20 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 17
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Vic, on board A59 Botanist on 24 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll8259
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917

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