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John ROONEY

Regimental number2716
Place of birthLiverpool England
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCaterer
Address10 Cornwall Street, Redfern, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rooney, 57 Astor Street, Liverpool, England
Enlistment date7 September 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameDivisional Train Reinforcements 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/14/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Newcastle, New South Wales, on board HMAT A36 Melbourne on 21 December 1914
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian and New Zealand Army Corps Headquarters
FateDied of wounds 4 July 1916
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 58A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
181

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