John Gordon LETCHER

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Service Number:	158
Enlisted:	24 August 1914
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	60th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling:	Mount Pleasant State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 158
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 158, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 158, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 158, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 158 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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