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John Francis Stuart SINCLAIR

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAccountant
AddressPO Box 1, Collie, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Winnie Stuart Sinclair, Venn Street, Collie, Western Australia
Enlistment date11 September 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name28th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 18 July 1916
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularAccording to Possible Brother's RoHC, he was 'frozen' whilst at Flers on 5 November 1916, and so returned to Australia where he died.
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row D, Grave No. 9), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
114
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Cemetery details show surname STUART-SINCLAIR
Family/military connectionsBrother: Possibly No.2892 Thomas Sinclair, 9th Battalion, who was killed in action at Pozieres, France on 21 August 1916.

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