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John Henderson CAMPBELL

Regimental number3123
Place of birthBacchus Marsh, Victoria
SchoolState School, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBank clerk
AddressBacchus Marsh, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, John Hart Campbell, Bacchus Marsh PO, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria
Enlistment date27 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll27 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 16 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Belgium
Age at death22
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot LXVI, Row F, Grave No. 18), Paasschendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
169
Family/military connectionsCousin: Thomas Booth, killed.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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