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John Patrick RONAN

Regimental number3456
Date of birth3 February 1894
Place of birthGladstone, South Australia
SchoolRedhill Rural School, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStriker
AddressPatten Terrace, Gawler, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Ronan, Churchill Gawler, South Australia
Enlistment date26 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 October 1918
Other detailsServed in the Middle East, France, Belgium and England with the 3rd Australian Training Battalion, 50th Australian Infantry Battalion, 10th Australian Infantry Battalion and 70th Australian Battalion. His three sons, R J Ronan, MM, R M Ronan and D J Ronan all served in World War 2.
Date of death23 August 1968
Age at death74
Place of burialWillaston Cemetery, South Australia

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