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SHRUBB, John Howard
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1806 |
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Enlisted: | 27 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Old Ford, London, England, 1889 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Douberry, Hamerton, England |
Occupation: | Porter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 29 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1V, Row C, Grave 10 Chaplain Rev. F.W. Wray officiated, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
27 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1806, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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17 Mar 1915: | Involvement Private, 1806, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
17 Mar 1915: | Embarked Private, 1806, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 23 years
Son of John Howard Shrubb and Matilda Shrubb of 293 Mount Pleasant Road, London, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal