John William MCNEILL

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Service Number:	2364
Enlisted:	18 January 1916, Melbourne, Vic. Aged 40
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	13th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Weering, Victoria, Australia, 1875
Home Town:	Weering, Colac-Otway, Victoria
Occupation:	Horse breeder
Memorials:	Beeac Presbyterian Church Honour Roll WWI, Colac Shire Honor Roll, Cressy Weering State School No 904 Roll of Honour

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18 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2364, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic. Aged 40
18 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 2364, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Itria, Melbourne
18 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 2364, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Itria embarkation_ship_number: A53 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt
29 Mar 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2364, 13th Light Horse Regiment, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line
20 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2364, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Third Ypres
5 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2364, 13th Light Horse Regiment, German Spring Offensive 1918
9 Sep 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2364, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, Outpost Line
17 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 2364, 13th Light Horse Regiment, RTA 5 June 1919 and discharged (TPE).

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