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Peter BAINES

Regimental number14713
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Height5' 1.75"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinWife, Janette Baines, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Unit nameAustralian Army Service Corps, 28th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Divisional Train
FateReturned to Australia 23 March 1919
Discharge date26 November 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Embarked Sydney, 31 October 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 26 December 1917.

Proceeded overseas to France, 12 October 1918.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Czar', 23 March 1919; arrived Melbourne, 16 May 1919, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit), Sydney, 26 November 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death5 May 1956
Place of burialLithgow Cemetery
SourcesNAA: B2455, BAINES Peter

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