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COMERFORD, John Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1903, 1903B |
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| Enlisted: | 23 March 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Young, New South Wales, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Young, Young, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Station hand |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 4 October 1919 |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Rookwood Necropolis, Rookwood, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Young Milong Public School Honour Roll, Young Old Boys and Residents of Wambanumba Honor Roll, Young Town & Districts Tribute to Those who Volunteered Great War |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1903, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 9 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1903, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1903, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 29 Oct 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Oct 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1903, 18th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, GSW (hip) | |
| 28 Mar 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1903B, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
| 27 Sep 1920: | Involvement Private, 1903B, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1903B awm_unit: 18 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1920-09-27 |
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