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John Rendall STREET

Regimental number746
Place of birthCondobolin New South Wales
SchoolAll Saints College, Bathurst, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressWood Street, Darling Point, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinMrs Phillips, Wood Street, Darling Point, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the South African War.
Enlistment date4 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, Pioneers
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll747
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 July 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death from cemetery records44
Place of burialCourcelette British Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 8), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
106
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Philip Wood and Sarah Rebecca STREET. Native of Bathurst, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsTwo nephews and six cousins served. Two cousins awarded DSO and one cousin awarded MC.

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