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John SNADDEN

Regimental number2246
Place of birthPort Wakefield, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTrain examiner
AddressTerowie, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40.5
Height5' 9.25"
Weight142 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Louisa Mary Snadden, Terowie, South Australia
Previous military serviceMember, Rifle Club, for 18 months.
Enlistment date19 October 1917
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameOctober 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Discharge date7 September 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karmala', 1 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 7 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 May 1950
Age at death58
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 11, Grave 36), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, SNADDEN John

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