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ANSCHAU, John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NXM45464, NXM45464,, NXM45464, NX101029 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 July 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Major |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, 10 August 1902 |
| Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | The King's School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Pharmaceutical Chemist |
| Died: | 29 July 1971, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Non Warlike Service
| 16 Oct 1919: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Post WW1), NXM45464, 20th Infantry Battalion, Rank 2nd Lieutenant. | |
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| 16 Mar 1922: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Post WW1), 20th Infantry Battalion, Promotion to Lieutenant. | |
| 23 Sep 1927: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Post WW1), NXM45464,, 20th Infantry Battalion, Promotion to Captain. | |
| 21 Sep 1935: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (Post WW1), 34th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Nov 1937: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Post WW1), NXM45464, 34th Infantry Battalion, Promoted to Major. | |
| 13 Dec 1939: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Post WW1), NXM45464, 34th Infantry Battalion, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel and temporarily Command the 34th Infantry Battalion. | |
| 11 Feb 1942: | Involvement Awarded the Efficiency Medal. |
World War 2 Service
| 27 Jul 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major, NX101029 | |
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| 19 Aug 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Major, NX101029 |
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