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HOLMES, John James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3300 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
| Born: | Stanley, Tasmania, Australia, October 1896 |
| Home Town: | Stanley, Circular Head, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Law clerk |
| Died: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 20 August 1979, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Circular Head Lawn Cemetery, Tasmania, Australia |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3300, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 13 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3300, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ajana, Hobart | |
| 13 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3300, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Ajana embarkation_ship_number: A31 public_note: '' | |
| 1 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 12th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Aug 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), ER Sgt 26/12/1917 | |
| 1 Apr 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) | |
| 22 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Australian Flying Corps (AFC) |
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