MCINTYRE, John Harold
| Service Number: | 554 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1914, Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Petersham, New South Wales, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Dulwich Hill, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Petersham Public School |
| Occupation: | Ironmonger |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Flers, France, 5 November 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 554, 1st Infantry Battalion, Sydney, NSW | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 554, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 554, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 5 Nov 1916: | Involvement Second Lieutenant, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1916-11-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John and Annie McINTYRE
Of Craigroy, New Canterbury road, Dulwich Hill, NSW
KILLED.
LIEUT. J. H. MCINTYRE.
Mr. J. McIntyre of New Canterbury-road, Dulwich Hill, has received nows that his only son, Lieutenant John Harold McIntyre, was killed in action in France on November 5. The deceased officer was 23 years of age, and left Australia as a sergeant on October 18, 1914. Prior to enlisting he was a lieutenant in the Petersham area, and late scoutmaster of Petersham and Marrickville. He was wounded in the landing at Gallipoli, and again severely in the Lone Pine battle. He was a grandson of the late Captain McIntyre, of Summer Hill, and was educated at Petersham Public School.
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