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COTTER, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5678 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 September 1915, Warwick Farm, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, 1875 |
| Home Town: | Glebe, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Sydney High School |
| Occupation: | Dental mechanic |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glebe Roll of Honor, Glebe War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5678, Warwick Farm, New South Wales | |
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| 3 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5678, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5678, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5678, 4th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge |
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