John FARRELL DSO, MID

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	1 April 1916
Last Rank:	Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hamilton, Scotland, 20 March 1883
Home Town:	Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Schoolmaster
Memorials:	Brisbane St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Great War Honour Roll (2)

1 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Major, Officer, 42nd Infantry Battalion
5 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Major, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
5 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Major, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney
16 Feb 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 43rd Infantry Battalion

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