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DEMPSEY, John Valentine
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | SN 6233, 6233 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 March 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Port Augusta West, South Australia, Australia, 14 February 1885 |
| Home Town: | Port Vincent, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 1 March 1917, aged 32 years |
| Cemetery: |
Martinpuich British Cemetery Location: Pas de Calais, France Number of casualties: 106 Row B, Grave 4, Martinpuich British Cemetery, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Vincent War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 6233, 27th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 28 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6233, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6233, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide | |
| 1 Mar 1917: | Involvement Private, 6233, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6233 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-03-01 |
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Eldest son of William Charles DEMPSEY and Isabella CRABB
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