John Roy (Jack) READ

READ, John Roy

Service Number: 238
Enlisted: 24 August 1914
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Port Pirie, South Australia, 12 December 1890
Home Town: Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling: Port Pirie West School, South Australia
Occupation: Iron Worker
Memorials: Port Pirie Fathers of Sailors and Soldiers Association Port Pirie District Roll of Honor WW1

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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 238
22 Oct 1914: Involvement Corporal, 238, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
22 Oct 1914: Embarked Corporal, 238, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide
19 Oct 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3rd Light Horse Regiment

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