John Henry STEWART MM

STEWART, John Henry

    Service Number: 4072
    Enlisted: 25 August 1915
    Last Rank: Sergeant
    Last Unit: 47th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Sprent, Tasmania, Australia, February 1893
    Home Town: Sprent, Central Coast, Tasmania
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
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    World War 1 Service

    25 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4072, 15th Infantry Battalion
    25 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4072, 15th Infantry Battalion
    24 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 4072, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
    24 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 4072, 15th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
    9 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 47th Infantry Battalion
    1 Jul 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 47th Infantry Battalion
    23 Sep 1916: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 47th Infantry Battalion
    3 Feb 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 47th Infantry Battalion
    15 May 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4072, 47th Infantry Battalion, GSW to middle finger on right hand
    27 Jun 1918: Honoured Military Medal, 1st Passchendaele, Near Passendaele Ridge, NE of Zonnebeke 12th October 1917, carried supplies under the very worst of conditions
    15 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 4072, 47th Infantry Battalion, 6th MD

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