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NOLAN, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 265 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed In Action At The Battle Of Amiens, Amiens, France, 22 August 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie INSCRIPTION IN MEMORY OF THE BELOVED HUSBAND OF FLORENCE A. NOLAN GOD IS LOVE Grave II. C. 15., Heath Cemetery, Harbonnieres, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 265, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 265, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 22 Aug 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 265, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 265 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-22 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
John was the son of the late Thomas Nolan, of Sydney, and of Mrs. R. Blackburn (formerly Nolan) and the husband of Florence Ada Nolan, of 9, Cedar Road, Newport, Monmouth. He was killed in action at the Battle of Amiens whilst serving with the Fighting Fourth-4th Battalion, 1st Brigade, 1st Australian Division, Australian Imperial Force.