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Sylvester DEAN

Regimental number5343
Place of birthParkes, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMain Street, Lithgow, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mildred Mary Dean, Main Street, Lithgow, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 22 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Ann DEAN. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 September 1933
Age at death51
Place of burialDied at Randwick, New South Wales, cemetery details states Roman Catholic, Grave No. 8

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