John James DEMPSEY

DEMPSEY, John James

Service Number: 761
Enlisted: 6 January 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: Anzac Provost Corps
Born: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 2 March 1888
Home Town: Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Horse breaker
Died: Redcliffe, Queensland, Australia, 4 March 1960, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland
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World War 1 Service

6 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 761, 11th Light Horse Regiment
2 Jun 1915: Involvement Private, 761, 11th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
2 Jun 1915: Embarked Private, 761, 11th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Medic, Brisbane
29 Aug 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
22 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 11th Light Horse Regiment
14 Mar 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Anzac Provost Corps
20 May 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 761, Anzac Provost Corps , SW right leg and neck - severe - return to Australia 5/1/1919
20 May 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 761, Anzac Provost Corps , SW right leg and neck
31 Mar 1921: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 761, Anzac Provost Corps , 1st MD

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