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John Vincent TORPY

Regimental number471
Place of birthNelligen New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStoreman
Address32 Charles Street, Forest Lodge, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinO Torpy, 32 Charles Street, Forest Lodge, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 25 April 1918
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 19
Date: 14 February 1918

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