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John William  Pugh

Name on Board JW Pugh
Name on Service
Records
John William   Pugh
Enlistment Age 27
Occupation Farmer
Place of Birth Macleay River, NSW
Next of Kin James and Annie Pugh
Address 199 Melbourne Road, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 21/08/1916
Service No. 5891
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 2/10/1916
Embarkation Ship HMAT Nestor A71
Unit on Embarkation 24th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 11/09/1918
Unit on Death 39th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Private
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Place of Wounding/
Death
8th General Hospital, Rouen, France
Cemetery or Memorial Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France
Additional Information Brother: Harold Pugh (3238), enlisted April 1915, returned to Australia September 1919
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