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John William Frederick COYLE

Regimental number5058
Place of birthUltimo New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationStoreman
Address188 Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinSister, Miss A. Coyle, 188 Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Makarini on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 6 October 1915 - 4th Battalion 16th Reinforcement; taken on strength 4th Battalion 2 January 1917; Lcpl 5 Auguat 1917.
FateKilled in Action 13 April 1918
Place of death or woundingHazebrouck, France
Age at death23-24
Place of burialOuttersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 70), Bailleul, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
39
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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