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John Patrick CANTWELL

Regimental number7710
Place of birthBathurst, New South Wales
SchoolNorway Public School via Oberon, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressBathurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinUncle, T Reidy, Cobar Heights, Meiter Street, Bathurst, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 November 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 November 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateDied 8 September 1918
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row O, Grave No. 30), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
139
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Mrs Mary CANTWELL. Born at Bathurst, New South Wales

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