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SWARBRICK, John William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5779 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 March 1916, Warrnambool, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Port Fairy, Moyne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, 26 September 1976, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Tower Hill (Koroit) Civil Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Orford & District WW1 Roll of Honour, Orford War Memorial, Port Fairy War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5779, 14th Infantry Battalion, Warrnambool, Vic. | |
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| 4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 5779, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' | |
| 4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 5779, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of George SWARBRICK and Ann Jane Smith SWARBRICK nee KILGOUR, Broadwater via Port Fairy, Victoria
Husband of Margaret SWARBRICK