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Joseph Wilton COLLETT

Regimental number4161
Place of birthUlmarra, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, Fucabia, Clarence River, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Joseph William Collett, Ulmara, Clarence River, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date31 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of pneumonia.
FateDied of disease 6 March 1917
Age at death20
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot VII, Row K, Grave No. 3), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
55
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph William and Lucinda COLLETT, Ulmarra, Clarence River, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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