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JORDAN, John Conway
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1672 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 January 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Georgetown, Queensland, Australia, 16 December 1897 |
| Home Town: | Cairns, Cairns, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in action, Dernancourt, France, 5 April 1918, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Queensland National Bank WWI Pictorial Honour Board, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1672, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 20 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 1672, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 20 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 1672, 47th Infantry Battalion, SS Hawkes Bay, Sydney | |
| 5 Apr 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1672, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1672 awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-04-05 |
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