John Henry William WHY

WHY, John Henry William

Service Number: 1984
Enlisted: 18 January 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 47th Infantry Battalion
Born: Southfields, Wandsworth, England, 28 August 1892
Home Town: Ipswich, Queensland
Occupation: Carter
Died: Acute appendicitis, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 25 November 1921, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Ipswich General Cemetery, Qld
Memorials: Churchill Memorial Stone, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War

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World War 1 Service

18 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1984, 47th Infantry Battalion
1 May 1916: Involvement Private, 1984, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
1 May 1916: Embarked Private, 1984, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane

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