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John Benjamin BOORER

Regimental number3067
Place of birthStroud New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCoolangalook, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Wiliam Boorer, Coolangalook, via Nabiac, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll30th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 June 1918
Place of burialDive Copse British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 12), Sailly-Le-Sec, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
65
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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