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MONTGOMERY, John Henry
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2352, Q133060 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 June 1916, Toowoomba |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 12th Small Ships Company |
| Born: | Roma, Queensland, Australia, 29 January 1898 |
| Home Town: | Goombungee, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, 19 September 1963, aged 65 years |
| Cemetery: |
Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jun 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 41st Infantry Battalion, Toowoomba | |
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| 21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2352, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane | |
| 21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2352, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2352, 41st Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, St Yves, Belgium, Shrapnel wound shoulder | |
| 14 Aug 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 6 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 May 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 2352, 41st Infantry Battalion, HT Nestor, Liverpool for return to Australia - disembarking Sydney 4 July 1919, then by train to Brisbane arriving 6 July 1919. |
World War 2 Service
| 29 May 1942: | Enlisted Q133060, 12th Small Ships Company, Cairns | |
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| 29 May 1942: | Enlisted | |
| 2 Jul 1947: | Discharged Q133060, 12th Small Ships Company, Sergeant |
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