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MILBOURNE, John Drake
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1217 |
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Enlisted: | 8 October 1914, Claremont, Tasmania |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | East Devonport, Tasmania, Australia, 12 March 1896 |
Home Town: | Devonport, Devonport, Tasmania |
Schooling: | East Devonport State School, Tasmania, Australia |
Occupation: | Carpenter |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 3 May 1915, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Devonport ANZAC Centenary Commemoration Gallipoli Campaign, Devonport Cenotaph, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1217, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1217, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1217, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1217, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
3 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1217, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1217 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-05-03 |
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