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Photograph P11458.026.003 First World War, 1914-1918Australian soldiers bound for Australia preparing to board HMAT Nestor (A71) in Liverpool.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Soldiers preparing to board HMAT Nestor (A71) in Liverpool bound for Australia. Visible, wearing a slouch hat and holding his kit bag in his right hand, is 371 Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant (RQMS) John Boyle MSM, 10th Battalion. He was awarded the Medal for Meritorious Service (MSM) in 1918 for his efficiency as a Company Quartermaster Sergeant. RQMS Boyle was returning to Australia having served overseas since 1914.
Australian soldiers bound for Australia preparing to board HMAT Nestor (A71) in Liverpool.

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