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RANKIN, John Neil
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7291 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 December 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | Bombala, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 19 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
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World War 1 Service
| 4 Dec 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7291, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) | |
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| 29 Jan 1917: | Involvement Private, 7291, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jan 1917: | Embarked Private, 7291, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle |
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