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CAREY, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4461 |
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| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Home Town: | Pyrmont, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 17 August 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Leichhardt War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
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World War 1 Service
| 15 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 4461, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Osterley embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 15 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 4461, 2nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Osterley, Sydney | |
| 17 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 4461, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4461 awm_unit: 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-08-17 |
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