John FUGAZZA

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Service Number:	1999
Enlisted:	14 October 1915, Dubbo, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Australian Army Service Corps
Born:	Bethnal Green, London, England, 1889
Home Town:	Peak Hill, Parkes, New South Wales
Schooling:	St Annes, Underwood St, Spitalfields, London, England
Occupation:	Butcher
Died:	Broncho Pneumonia & Influenza, Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, Egypt, 2 February 1919
Cemetery:	Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Row M, Grave 225,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Parkes & District Cenotaph

14 Oct 1915:	Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 1999, Dubbo, NSW
16 Mar 1916:	Involvement Private, 1999, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: ''
16 Mar 1916:	Embarked Private, 1999, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Malakuta, Sydney
2 Feb 1919:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), 1999, Australian Army Service Corps, 35th Coy, AMDT
Date unknown:	Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), 1999, Australian Army Service Corps, 35th Coy, AMDT

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Enlisted and served under alias John Bray

John FUGAZZA was born in 1889 at Bethnal Green, London

His parents were Ettore (John) FUGAZZA & Angelina BALBINIA who married in England in 1876

He enlisted in Dubbo, NSW on 14th October, 1915 under the surname FUGAZZA but was also known as John BRAY

He died at the Australian General Hospital in Abbassia of influenza and bronchial pneumonia

His brother George James BRAY (SN N350198) served in WW2 in the Volunteer Defence Corp and was discharged in 1944