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VARCOE, John Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5461 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1916, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hillston, New South Wales, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Hillston, Carrathool, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Drover |
| Died: | New South Wales, Australia, 18 September 1986, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Boggabri General Cemetery Anglican area, Row O |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5461, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Cootamundra, NSW | |
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| 14 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5461, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5461, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
| 7 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From 3nd Battalion | |
| 4 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 5461, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of John Robert Varcoe and Jane Varcoe of Molesworth Street, Hillston, NSW.
Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking 18 July 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1924c John married Emma Matilda Sandberg In Waverley, NSW
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