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Donald William SINCLAIR

Regimental number2245
Place of birthCrystal Brook, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCrystal Brook, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Height5'10.75"
Weight145 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie M Sinclair, Crystal Brook, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date15 March 1916
Place of enlistmentPort Augusta, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Allen and Annie Maria SINCLAIR
Discharge date5 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Plassy', 17 March 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 27 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 5 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death2 February 1929
Age at death48
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, SINCLAIR Donald William

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