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PICKETT, John Victor
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 410 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 20 August 1914, Pontville, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Campbell Town, Tas., 1891 |
| Home Town: | Queenstown, West Coast, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 7 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC II B 29, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Queenstown State School WWI Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Colour Sergeant, 410, 12th Infantry Battalion, Pontville, Tas. | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement 410, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked 410, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Hobart | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 410, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 410 awm_unit: 12th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1915-08-07 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James Francis and M E PICKETT of Cutter Street, Queenstown, Tas.
Mrs J. Pickett, Queenstown, has been advised that her eldest son Sergeant J. V. Pickett. who was reported missing at the Dardanelles over two months ago, was killed in August last. Sergeant Pickett, prior to enlisting, was employed at the Mount-Lyell Re duction Works.
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