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HARTSHORN, John William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Cabinet Maker |
| Died: | Cerebro Spinal Meningitis, Australia, 15 August 1915, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Portion 5, Section 12, Grave 8. |
| Memorials: | Enoggera Shire Council Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| Date unknown: | Involvement Private, 31st Infantry Battalion |
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Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kym Hyson
Private John William HARTSHORN was working as a Cabinetmaker when at the age of 19 years he enlisted with the 31st Battalion on the 5th July 1915 at Brisbane.
John died of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis at Brisbane General Hospital on the 14th August 1915 aged 19 years and was buried at Toowong Cemetery – Portion 5, Section 12, Grave 8.