John (Jack) MCNAMARA

MCNAMARA, John

Service Number: 4279
Enlisted: 5 July 1916, Sydney, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 30th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, NSW, 1886
Home Town: Lidcombe, Auburn, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

5 Jul 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4279, 30th Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW
8 Nov 1916: Involvement Private, 4279, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Port Nicholson embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
8 Nov 1916: Embarked Private, 4279, 30th Infantry Battalion, SS Port Nicholson, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Husband of Agnes Rose McNamara, Kingsland Rd., Lidcombe