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FACEY, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1840 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 November 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | At sea, off Western Australia, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Mortlake, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Plumber |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1840, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 1840, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 1840, 1st Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 10 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1840, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Husband of Mary Elizabeth Facey nee Cock of Hilly Street, Mortlake, NSW. John and Mary married during 1915 in Burwood, NSW
Commenced return to Australia on 6 May 1919 aboard HT Karoola disembarking on the 28 June 1919
In 1939 he was residing in Broadmeadows, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal