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DENNIS, John Vernon

Service Numbers:	194, V352279
Enlisted:	1 March 1942
Last Rank:	Lance Sergeant
Last Unit:	19th (VIC) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born:	Warncoort, Victoria, Australia, 26 November 1891
Home Town:	Warncoort, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Schooling:	Geelong College, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer & Grazier
Died:	Colac, Victoria, Australia, 25 March 1970, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Warncoort Public Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Grave: Methodist, Section 11, Grave 39
Memorials:	Colac Soldier's Memorial, Irrewarra Warncoort State School No 2218 Roll of Honor, Newtown Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

4 Jun 1915:	Involvement 194, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: ''
4 Jun 1915:	Embarked 194, 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train, HMAT Port Macquarie, Melbourne
12 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, 194

World War 2 Service

1 Mar 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, V352279
20 Sep 1945:	Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, V352279, 19th (VIC) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)

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