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John Christopher SYMONS

Regimental number4917
Place of birthDeniliquin New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Address4 Warwick Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs A L Symons, 6 Wolfe Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date9 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Veterinary Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 4 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death17 June 1937
Place of burialMarong Cemetery

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