Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Stratton, John William Yaxley

Born 28^th April 1881 Ulverstone Tasmania to Joseph and Mary Stratton (nee Yaxley) a farmer he embarked Melbourne 5^th January 1916 on board “HMAT Afric” with the 26^th Infantry Battalion.

He was wounded in the field at Pozieres and died 8^th August 1916 and was buried in the Etaples Military Cemetery, France.

STRATTON. — Died of wounds in the 4th General Hospital, France, John William Yaxley Stratton, eldest son of Joseph and Mary Stratton, Ulverstone. For his country's cause.

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