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Abel AUSTIN

Regimental number6959
Place of birthBrough Green, England
ReligionBaptist
OccupationFarm hand
AddressAnnie Street Katanning, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs H M Austin, Annie Street, Katanning, Western Australia
Enlistment date2 October 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll20 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 23 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 December 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Lydia AUSTIN; Wife: Harriett Isabel AUSTIN
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 February 1941
Age at death63
Place of burialKatanning Cemetery, Western Australia

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