John Henry (Harry) BOSWELL

BOSWELL, John Henry

Service Number: 891
Enlisted: 7 July 1915, Perth, Western Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 32nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Stanley, Victoria, Australia, 1890
Home Town: Subiaco, Nedlands, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Tram Conductor
Died: Killed in Action, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beechworth War Memorial, Subiaco Fallen Soldiers Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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World War 1 Service

7 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 891, Depot Battalion , Perth, Western Australia
18 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 891, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 891, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide
17 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 891, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania"
23 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 891, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 891, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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