John Joseph Jacob LANG

LANG, John Joseph Jacob

Service Number: 941
Enlisted: 28 February 1915
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Rous Mill, NSW, 1896
Home Town: Ballina, Ballina, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Bank Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, France, 15 April 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballina Municipal Honour Roll, Dubbo Memorial Drive & Rose Garden, Sydney Reserve Bank of Australia (Commonwealth Bank) Honor Roll WW1, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

28 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 941, 17th Infantry Battalion
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 941, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 941, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
22 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 941, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
22 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 941, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney
15 Apr 1917: Involvement Corporal, 941, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 941 awm_unit: 17th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-04-15

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