John Preston DEMPSEY

Regimental number2017
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationTram conductor
Address6 Adelaide Street, Maylands, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinSister, Mrs Maude Murray, 6 Adelaide Street, Maylands, South Australia
Enlistment date7 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 7 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 May 1919
Date of death9 September 1948