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John Francis DEAN

Regimental number88
Place of birthPort Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address120 Victoria Street, West Brusnwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Dean, 120 Victoria Street, West Brunswick, Victoria
Enlistment date8 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A16 Star of Victoria on 25 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of wounds 11 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialEmbarkation Pier Cemetery (Sp. Mem. B. 6), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
6
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred B and Mary DEAN. Native of Port Melbourne, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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