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PURCELL, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6810 |
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| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 6 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bushy Park H. Jones & Co. Ltd. Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 30 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 6810, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: '' | |
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| 30 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 6810, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Palermo, Melbourne |
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