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John Roy COFFEE

Regimental number15380
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarmer and grazier
AddressChatswood, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5' 6.25"
Weight143 lbs
Next of kinFather, F Coffee, Mowbray Road, Chatswood, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 October 1917
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentMotor Transport Driver
Unit nameMechanical Transport Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Australian Siege Brigade, Australian Corps
FateReturned to Australia 18 June 1919
Discharge date11 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia at own expense via USA on board RMS 'Moeraki', 18 June 1919; disembarked Sydney, 18 June 1919; discharged, 11 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, COFFEE John Roy

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