John Peter MURPHY

MURPHY, John Peter

Service Number: 50189
Enlisted: 7 January 1918, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Liverpool England UK, 16 November 1898
Home Town: South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Occupation: Horse Driver

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World War 1 Service

7 Jan 1918: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 50189, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, Allocated to 1st General Service Reinforcement’s Victoria at Broadmeadows Camp 14March 1918
21 Mar 1918: Involvement Private, 50189, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
21 Mar 1918: Embarked Private, 50189, 1st to 17th (VIC) Reinforcements, HMAT Persic, Sydney
31 May 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Allocated to reinforce 22nd Battalion from 5th Training Battalion UK
11 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Taken on Strength of 22nd Battalion in the field France
5 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 50189, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Montbrehain
31 Dec 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, AIF Depot, Transferred to No2 Command Depot Weymouth UK Medical Class B1 AWOL on 4 seperate occasions from January to July 1919
19 Aug 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 50189, 22nd Infantry Battalion, RTA 3MD Melbourne medically unfit for discharge on HT Ajana
21 Jul 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 50189, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Arrived Melbourne on 11October 1919.// Discharged inconsequence of Desertion/ illegal absentee in that he was absent from 16 October 1919 till 21July 1920. Medal Review Board illegible to Service Medals and Gratuity due to desertion.

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