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LANCASTER, John George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3944 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Manilla, New South Wales, Australia, December 1891 |
| Home Town: | Manilla, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 6 November 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3944, 20th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 3944, 20th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 3944, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 6 Nov 1917: | Involvement Corporal, 3944, 20th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3944 awm_unit: 20 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-11-06 |
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