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Percy James DUGGAN

Regimental number1733
Place of birthMathoura New South Wales
SchoolMathoura Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMathoura, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth N Duggan, Mathoura, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 14 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of disease 30 January 1919
Place of death or woundingDied of pneumonia, Fovant Hospital, England.
Age at death35
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialFovant (St. George), Churchyard (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 5), Wiltshire.
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Mathoura Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Richard (d. 26 April 1920, aged 73; bu. Mathoura) and Mary Emma DUGGAN (d. 10 September 1931, aged 80; bu. Mathoura)
Family/military connectionsA nephew who died and a cousin killed.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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