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JESERICH, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 141 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 March 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Gladstone, Queensland, June 1890 |
| Home Town: | Gladstone, Gladstone, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes (cancer), Brisbane, Queensland, 9 July 1949 |
| Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Cremation |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 141, 25th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 141, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 141, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 29 Aug 1915: | Wounded ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (neck) | |
| 20 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 May 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 141, 9th Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
Returned from Active Service Badge
I currently hold John's RAS badge for service in WW1. I will research John as much as I can.
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Submitted 21 November 2019 by Brett Prentice
Biography
"JESERICH.— At Brisbane, on the 9th July, 1949, John Jeserich (late 25th Battn., 1st A.I.F., & Excelsior Band), beloved Husband of Jessie, A Father of Jacqueline, Dorothy & Yvonne." - from the Brisbane Telegraph 10 Jul 1949 (nla.gov.au)