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John Lea STATHAM

Regimental number6952
Place of birthStockport England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway employee
AddressPost Office, Merriden, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs B Statham, Coode Street, Bayswater, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 3 October 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 1A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
64
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred Ernest and Hannah Jane STATHAM; husband of Bertha STATHAM, 26 Forest Street, Boulder, Western Australia. Native of Port Sunlight, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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