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INNES, John
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 4242, 4242A |
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Enlisted: | 16 August 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 54th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 12 October 1892 |
Home Town: | Hinton, Port Stephens Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Hinton Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | School Teacher |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Le Trou Aid Post Cemetery, Fleurbaix K.28 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hereford House Reunion Club Roll of Honour, Hinton Public School Memorial Gates, Morpeth St James Anglican Church Honour Roll, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers KIA Honour Roll, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers Who Served Abroard Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4242 | |
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20 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4242, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
20 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4242, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney | |
16 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion | |
31 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 54th Infantry Battalion | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4242A, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4242A awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-19 |
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