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John Edward TUCKER

Regimental number3761
Place of birthAlectown, New South Wales
SchoolCoolah Public School, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStation hand
AddressCoolah, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Tucker, Coolah, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 10 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 August 1918
Place of death or woundingHarbonnieres, France
Age at death19.11
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialFouquescourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 3), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
140
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Aloysius and Minnie TUCKER, Coolah, New South Wales. Native of Alectown, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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