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BLACK, John Victor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 244 |
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| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Pittsworth, Queensland, Australia , 25 January 1893 |
| Home Town: | Goomburra, Southern Downs, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Teacher |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 August 1916, aged 23 years |
| Cemetery: |
Courcelette British Cemetery Courcelette British Cemetery, Picardie, France VII B29 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Muckadilla Harry Murray VC Remembrance Wall |
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World War 1 Service
| 24 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 244, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 24 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 244, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Brisbane | |
| 5 Aug 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 244, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 244 awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-05 |
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