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SCHULTZ, John Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7542 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 September 1916, Enlisted Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 44th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kamarooka, Victoria, Australia, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Donnybrook, Donnybrook-Balingup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sleeper Hewer |
| Died: | Bunbury, Western Australia, 10 October 1953, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Bunbury General Cemetery, Bunbury, Western Australia Buried in a paupers grave - Congregational Sect. Sect A. Grave 41. Plaque added on grave site in 2017 |
| Memorials: | Busselton Cenotaph Victoria Square, Busselton Rotary Park of Remembrance Memorial Walk |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7542, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 29 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 7542, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Borda, Fremantle | |
| 29 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 7542, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Aug 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd and 4th Training Brigades, Codford, England | |
| 4 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Division Supply Column , Proceeded overseas with 3rd Div Base Depot- Roulles France, ex Codford | |
| 1 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 44th Infantry Battalion, Transferred in the field - France | |
| 29 Apr 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Depot Units of Supply, Codford, England. Awaiting return to Australia | |
| 21 Jun 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 7542, 44th Infantry Battalion, Embarked from England per Koninigin Louise. Disembarked Fremantle 2 August 1919 | |
| 2 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7542, 44th Infantry Battalion, Discharged Perth, Western Australia |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Joy Dalgleish
Son of John & Mary Schultz, Gellibrand River, Victoria
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