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John Edward WILKEN

Regimental number5784
Place of birthSouth Melbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
AddressSouth Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, J J Wilken, Railway Station, Kyneton, Victoria
Enlistment date22 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death1 August 1936

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