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John Michael Joseph WILLS

Regimental number7099
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPostal employee
Address24 Roseby Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs O R Wills, c/o Mrs Naeman, Ramsgate, Ramsgate Avenue, Queenscliffe, Bondi, New South Wales
Enlistment date19 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
71
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Jessie WILLS; Wife: Mrs O.R. WILLS
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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