John (Jack) TROST

TROST, John

Other Name: Trost, Ludwic John
Service Number: 3956
Enlisted: 10 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion
Born: St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town: Balaclava, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Christian Brothers College, St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Railway Porter
Died: Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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World War 1 Service

10 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3956, Depot Battalion
23 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3956, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3956, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3956, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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