John FINDLAY

FINDLAY , John

Service Number: 1121
Enlisted: 27 August 1914, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 13th Infantry Battalion
Born: Peelwood, New South Wales, Australia, 1885
Home Town: Peelwood, Upper Lachlan Shire, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 27 April 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 37, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

27 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1121, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 1121, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 1121, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
27 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Enlisted under the Alias of John Findlay birth names John Ford

Son of George Ford aka George Findlay  of 'Wangelo Station', Peelwood, NSW and Ann Ford of Tinys' Hollow, Pelwood, NSW. Brother of Annie Ford

Medals 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal