1.Listed Bungendore War Memorial Hall WW1 ROH (1971) as "M.J." and Bygone Queanbeyan as "W.J. (B)".
2. “MAPPING ANZACS”: Service Number:5324; POB:Queanbeyan; POE:Goulburn,NSW ;NOK:Aunt: Sarah Winter, Bungendore .
3. AWM Embarkation Roll: Rank:Private ;Unit: 18 Infantry Battalion - 14 to 17 Reinforcements (August-October 1916 ; Embarked: 26.08.1916 ;Sydney; HMAT Wiltshire;A18 :Age: 30 1/12 ; Occupation: Labourer; DOE: 3.10.1915.
4. AWM Nominal Roll: Rank:Private ;Unit:18 Battalion ; RTA:6.6.1918
Note:Boer War Men of the Queanbeyan -Braidwood Region: Adventurers or Patriots ? .John Cope 2005. ISBN 174027 301 X records, a Michael John Commins born 7.12.1873 at Michalego.He served in the Boer War with the 1st Austrlain Horse as Private 3691.He Died of Disease. He does not appear to have an obvious family conection with the WW1 Veteran.
M J Commins
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