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HILL, John Witcombe

Service Number:	1137
Enlisted:	2 October 1914
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Field Ambulance
Born:	Norwood, South Australia, 5 June 1889
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Railway porter
Died:	Natural causes, South Australia, 27 January 1952, aged 62 years
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (General)
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World War 1 Service

2 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1137
5 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1137, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
5 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1137, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Private, 1137, 5th Field Ambulance

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