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LONGWORTH, John Abbott
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 29 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ghinni Ghinni, New South Wales, Australia, 23 February 1895 |
| Home Town: | Taree, Greater Taree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Student |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium |
| Memorials: | East Maitland Methodist Church Military Honour Roll, East Maitland Methodist Sunday School Memorial Stone, East Maitland Municipality of East Maitland Roll of Honour, Inverell Fern Hill Public School & Residents HR, Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour, Taree War Memorial Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 1916: | Involvement 34th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Nov 1916: | Embarked 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 12 Oct 1917: | Involvement Lieutenant, 34th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-10-12 |
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