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RANKIN, John Mildred Colquhoun
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6566, V92162, V372253 |
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| Enlisted: | 23 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 22nd (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Urana, New South Wales, Australia, 20 May 1892 |
| Home Town: | Rosedale, Cooma-Monaro, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Geelong College, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 2 September 1974, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Beechworth Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Newtown Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour, Oaklands & District Great European War Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
| 23 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 6566, 4th Field Artillery Brigade | |
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| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked Gunner, 6566, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 6566, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT A18 Wiltshire | |
| 18 Nov 1915: | Involvement Gunner, 6566, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 29 May 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Division Artillery |
World War 2 Service
| 25 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V92162 | |
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| 27 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, V372253, 22nd (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 8 Jun 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V92162, 9 Garrison Battalion / Company (Vic) | |
| 10 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, V372253, 22nd (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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