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SHEKLETON, John Birkenshaw
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 30677 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 May 1916, Enlisted in Adelaide, SA |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Sligo, Ireland, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Ilfracombe, Longreach, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Station Overseer |
| Memorials: | Ilfracombe District Honour Roll, Ilfracombe Wellshot Roll of Honour, Roseworthy Agricultural College Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 5 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 30677, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted in Adelaide, SA | |
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| 23 Nov 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 30677, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Nov 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 30677, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Gunner, 30677 | |
| 7 Nov 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 30677, Returned to Australia | |
| 6 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 30677, 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
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