John Nathaniel GOGAN

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Service Number:	4122
Enlisted:	5 January 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	28th Infantry Battalion
Born:	York, Western Australia, 5 January 1888
Home Town:	Kanowna, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 29 July 1916, aged 28 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Boulder Kanowna Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), York War Memorial

5 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4122, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4122, 28th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4122, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle
29 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4122, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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Mother: Mary Ann Gogan (nee Shaw)

Father: William James Gogan

2 Brothers also died in WW1

Laurence Gogan 5398 Private 11th Battalion - Died of Disease England

Roy William Gogan 4795 Private 51st Battalion- Killed in Action Belgium