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GARRATT, John Clarence
Personal Details
Service Number: | 596 |
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Enlisted: | 19 September 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1890 |
Home Town: | Coburg, Moreland, Victoria |
Schooling: | State School, Northcote, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Joiner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 46, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Yarra Junction Avenue of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 596, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD | |
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21 Nov 1914: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 15th Infantry Battalion, Prior to embarkation | |
22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 596, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 596, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
9 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 596, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 596 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-09 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Henry Garratt and Emily Garratt of 99 Ann Street, Coburg, Victoria. Brother of Ruby B. Garratt of Coburg, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal