John Alphonsus BYRNE

BYRNE, John Alphonsus

Service Number: 1664
Enlisted: 21 May 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Waterford, Ireland, 1891
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: National School, Waterford, Ireland
Occupation: Groom
Died: Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial
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World War 1 Service

21 May 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1664, Depot Battalion , Liverpool, New South Wales
19 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Sydney
19 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
16 Aug 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for M.E.F Gallipoli per H.M.T. "Unknown"
22 Aug 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli
22 Aug 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Gallipoli, Turkey
10 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Admitted -- 5th Australian Field Ambulance -- Sick -- Gallipoli
11 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Transferred -- Admitted -- 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station -- Dysentery -- Gallipoli
13 Sep 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Gallipoli for Alexandria per H.S "Nevaska"
19 Sep 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 2. Auxiliary Convalescent Depot -- Dysentery -- Heliopolis
11 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 2. Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Dysentery -- Heliopolis
2 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- N.Z&A Convalescent Depot -- To Light Duty -- Helouan
18 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 18th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty
18 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 5th Training Battalion, T.O.S. from 18th Infantry Battalion
20 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 5th Training Battalion
19 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Royal George"
28 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1664, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action

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