NETHERCOTE, John Dalgleish
| Service Number: | 7030 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia , 1886 |
| Home Town: | Ipswich, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Baker |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 7 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Grave Q. I. H. 2., |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War |
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7030, 15th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 7030, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 7030, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He is one of 12 Casualties who served with Australian forces in the Great War who are remembered on the Rothesay War Memorial. The Royal Burgh of Rothesay (Scottish Gaelic: Baile Bhòid) is the principal town on the Isle of Bute, in the council area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Rothesay lies along the coast of the Firth of Clyde. Located on the Esplanade near the Pier, it is known locally as "The Angel".
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
His brother, Private James David Nethercote, Service number 3415,also fell. He served with the 4th Pioneer Battalion, AIF .
They were sons of William Nethercote [born in Scotland in 1854] –died 22.05.1937 and Agnes Dalgleish Nethercote born Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland on 27th July 1858-died 5th June 1922. The parents are interred in Ipswich General Cemetery,Ipswich, Ipswich City, Queensland, Australia.
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