John LINKLATER

LINKLATER, John

Service Number: 235
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 36th Infantry Battalion
Born: Not yet discovered
Home Town: Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 June 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31., Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Emmaville War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

13 May 1916: Involvement Private, 235, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
13 May 1916: Embarked Private, 235, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 24 and the son of John and Jean Wood Linklater of Road Side, Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.

He is commemorated on the Stromness, Orkney, War Memorial in Scotland. He is one of three Australian casulties of that surname commemorated on the Stromness War Memorial.