John HAGGIE

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Service Number:	112
Enlisted:	18 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Staff Sergeant
Last Unit:	3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital
Born:	Christchurch, New Zealand, 1888
Home Town:	St Kilda, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Dentist
Died:	Compound fracture of the skull, Bacchus Marsh, Australia, 12 October 1944
Cemetery:	Gisborne Cemetery
Memorials:

18 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 112, 2nd Field Ambulance, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 112, 2nd Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 112, 2nd Field Ambulance, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
9 Jan 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Field Ambulance, On detachment from the 2nd Field Ambulance.
28 Jan 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 4th Field Ambulance, At Tel-el-Kebir
29 Jan 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, Dental Details: AIF, From 2nd Field Ambulance
8 Oct 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 12th Field Ambulance, From 4th Field Ambulance
7 Jun 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, At Dartford, England
15 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Staff Sergeant, 112, 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Arrived in Australia from NZ in approximately March 1907

Son of John Haggie and Emma Haggie of Burnett Street, St. Kilda, Victoria formerly of Christchurch, NZ

Husband of Constance Haggie of 'Leven', Gisborne, Victoria

Returned to Australia on 29 March 1919 aboard HT Sonoma disembarking at Sydney for onward travel to Melbourne

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