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John CONWAY

Regimental number1727
Place of birthFitzroy, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationSawyer
AddressKng Street, Warragul, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFrank Conway, King Street, Warragul, Victoria
Enlistment date6 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 13 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 6 January 1915 - 6th Bn 4th Reinforcements; taken on strength 6th Bn 27 May 1915 ; 58th Bn 17 February 1916.
FateKilled in Action 7 July 1918
Place of death or woundingSomme, France
Age at death25
Place of burialRibemont Communal Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 2), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
165
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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