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CAIN, John James
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(Pte) John James Cain
Private John James Cain 1891 of New Queenstown South Australia, a Fitter prior to enlistment on the 4th March 1916, he embarked from Adelaide, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916.
| Regimental number | 1891 |
| Place of birth | Sandwell, South Australia |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | Old Port Road, New Queenstown, via Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Hilda May Cain, Old Port Road, New Queenstown, via Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 4-Mar-16 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 February 1917 |
