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John CALLON

Regimental number3259
Place of birthStoke-on-Trent, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationIronmoulder
AddressEllenboro Street, Ipswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, J Callon, 74 Flitcher Road, Stoke on Trent Staffordshire, England
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 21 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Field Ambulance
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 27 July 1915 - 9th Bn 11th Reinforcements; taken on strength 49th Bn 29 February 1916; 15 F. Amb. 1 December 1916; mortally wounded 21 September 1917.
FateDied of wounds 27 September 1917
Place of death or woundingFlanders
Age at death27
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 15A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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