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WAY, John Alfred
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6845, N106122 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 March 1917, Newcastle |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 26 June 1898 |
| Home Town: | Tenambit, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Tenambit Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer - Brickmaker |
| Died: | Natural causes, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 7 May 1982, aged 83 years |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) E G W 13/2 G/107 |
| Memorials: | Tenambit Public School Roll of Honour, Tenambit Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Mar 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6845, 18th Infantry Battalion, Newcastle | |
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| 16 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 6845, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 6845, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 11 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 35th Infantry Battalion | |
| 28 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 6845, 35th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", Farny Wood, Bray, GSW right hip (severe) | |
| 28 Mar 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6845, 35th Infantry Battalion, HT Karoa, Liverpool for invaliding to Australia - arriving Sydney 10 May 1919. | |
| 9 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 6845, 35th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 14 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N106122 |
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