John ATHILL

Regimental number3952
Place of birthCornwall, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSailor
AddressPort Augusta, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinFriend, Mrs C Brown, Port Augusta, South Australia
Enlistment date17 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 7 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 August 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 January 1944
Age at death66
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia