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FLETCHER, John Maxwell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 761 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 September 1916, Charters Towers, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Born: | Toronto, Canada, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Winton, Winton, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Rigger |
| Died: | 10 September 1965, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rockhampton Crematorium Garden of Remembrance |
| Memorials: | Winton & District Roll of Honour WW1, Winton Waltzing Matilda Centre Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 761, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Charters Towers, Qld. | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 761, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement 761, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 761, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked 761, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Husband of Amy FLETCHER nee SMITH
John married Amy Smith 3 March 1919 at Gloucester England. They returned to Australia 19 September 1919 and he was discharged from the Army 5 November 1919.
Their daughter Joan Mary, was born in 1920 and his wife Amy died of tuberculosis in 1924. He later remarried and had two more children.