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John Campbell Dale WARREN

Regimental number7837
Place of birthWoodville, South Australia
SchoolSt Peter's College School, Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressKatanning, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, John Campbell Warren, Warren Road, Katanning, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the Katanning Squadron 20th Light Horse.
Enlistment date28 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 1 August 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularVery successful as section leader over hurdles, also bareback over hurdles.
FateKilled in Action 10 August 1918
Place of death or woundingGuedecourt, near Bapaume, France
Age at death21
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot Vi, Row G, Grave 17), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
81
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Campbell and Lillie May Dale WARREN.
Family/military connections2nd Cousin Major Carew Regnell 8th Light Horse killed Gallipoli. Cousin T R Hogarth 8th Light Horse killed Beersheba.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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