John Francis (Jack) EDMUNDS

EDMUNDS, John Francis

Service Number: NX136280
Enlisted: 7 November 1942
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 6 Machine Gun Battalion AMF later 2AIF
Born: Moree, New South Wales, Australia, 3 February 1917
Home Town: Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Moree Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Trainee Accountant/Bookmaker/retail
Died: Fall, Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 29 August 2008, aged 91 years
Cemetery: Tamworth Lincoln Grove Memorial Gardens and Crematorium
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World War 2 Service

7 Nov 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX136280, 6 Machine Gun Battalion AMF later 2AIF
22 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, NX136280, 6 Machine Gun Battalion AMF later 2AIF

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Biography contributed by Frances Seroka

John Francis Edmunds was a well respected gentleman in Tamworth. A kind and gentle person.

He was a volunteer helping Tamworth RSL Cub fund raising, helping young disabled adults with bowling skills.
John (Jack) married Violet Bourke, had to daughters, Wendy Anne & Frances Gai Edmunds. 
After his wife Violet passed he remarried Alice McPherson & had two more children, a son Anthony, & daughter Allyson.

He had eleven grand children.

John enjoyed his garden in later years which gave him great pleasure.

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