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SNOWDON, John James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 377 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 March 1916, Bendigo, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Divisional Salvage Company |
| Born: | Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Huntly, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Potter |
| Died: | 6 July 1952, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Epsom School No 2367 Honor Roll, Huntly Memorial Hall Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 377, 38th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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| 20 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 377, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 377, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 377, 38th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW to left shoulder. Evacuated to 12th Aust Field Ambulance. Rejoined unit 16 June 1917. | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 377, 38th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 377, 38th Infantry Battalion, 1st Passchendaele | |
| 25 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Divisional Salvage Company, France | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 377, 3rd Divisional Salvage Company, "The Last Hundred Days" | |
| 18 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 377, 3rd Divisional Salvage Company, RTA 1 April 1919 and discharged as MU (illness). |
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