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EYRE, John Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 387 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Heathcote, Victoria, Australia, 13 July 1896 |
| Home Town: | Heathcote, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Kyneton Road School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Belgium, 2nd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, Remy Siding, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium, 20 September 1917, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Heathcote St. John's Anglican Church Fallen Soldiers of the Great War |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 387, 24th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 387, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Involvement Driver, 387, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 387 awm_unit: 4th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1917-09-20 |
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