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POOLE, John
Personal Details
| Other Name: | POOL, John - Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll |
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| Service Number: | 2816 |
| Enlisted: | 12 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Kingston, South Australia, Australia, December 1894 |
| Home Town: | Kingston South East, Kingston, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Kingston Public School, Geranium Public School |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 18 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Menin Road South Military Cemetery I. U. 16. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kingston South East War Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2816, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 21 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2816, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2816, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Star of England, Adelaide |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Edward and Rhoda Poole, of Kingston South East, South Australia.
IN MEMORY OF THE DEARLY LOVED SON OF MR. & MRS. POOLE OF KINGSTON
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