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John Alexander DISHER

Regimental number2641
Place of birthCannum, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressWamboota, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs Phoebe Maria Disher, Wamboota, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name58th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/75/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 March 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death25 April 1962
Age at death80
Place of burialBarham Cemetery, New South Wales

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