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John William SAWYER

Regimental number1558
Place of birthHarrietville Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationShearer
AddressOakleigh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Sawyer, Oakleigh, Victoria
Enlistment date26 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 13 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division CO Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 11 January 1918
Date of death5 July 1963
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery

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