
JUSTIN, John Lacey
| Service Number: | 7273 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 November 1916, Warrnambool, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Mortlake, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Terang, Corangamite, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 5 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Nine Elms British Cemetery Plot II, Row E, Grave 4 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Terang 100th Centenary of Armistice Remembering Our Fallen, Terang War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 28 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7273, 5th Infantry Battalion, Warrnambool, Vic. | |
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| 19 Feb 1917: | Involvement Private, 7273, 5th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Feb 1917: | Embarked Private, 7273, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 5 Oct 1917: | Involvement Private, 7273, 21st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7273 awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-05 |
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Son of William and Ellen (Nellie) JUSTIN nee McDONALD, Terang, Victoria.
JUSTIN.—On 5th October, 1917, at the 44th Casualty Clearing Station, France, from wounds received in action. Pte. John Lacey Justin, dearly loved third son of Mr. and Mrs. William Justin, Terang, aged 25 years. R.I.P.