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John REID

Regimental number2300
Place of birthFernvale Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBullock driver
AddressMurrumba, Esk, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellen Reid, Murrumba, Esk, Queensland
Enlistment date9 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Remount Unit 2, Squadron 8
AWM Embarkation Roll number28/3/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Remount Unit
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2298 Pte Thomas REID, 2nd Remount Unit, returned to Australia, 16 March 1919; 3020 Pte James REID, 47th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 October 1917.
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Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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