John FLEMING

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Service Number:	1857
Enlisted:	15 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Glasgow, Scotland, 1883
Home Town:	Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Special Memorial, Row C, Grave 105 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

15 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1857, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
10 Apr 1915:	Involvement Private, 1857, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
10 Apr 1915:	Embarked Private, 1857, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney

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Address at the time of enlistment was 719 Bourke Street, Surry Hills, NSW

Son of Margaret Fleming of Manse Street, Saltcoats, Scotland

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