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BAENSCH, John Oscar
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4139 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong, Victoria,Australia., 16 January 1890 |
| Home Town: | Ararat, Ararat, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Motor Conductor |
| Died: | Ararat, Victoria, Australia., 27 October 1949, aged 59 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Ararat General Cemetery Memorial ID 196143859 |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 4139, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
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| 29 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 4139, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Melbourne | |
| 9 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4139, 14th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm | |
| 30 Dec 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
| 7 Feb 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 4139, 14th Infantry Battalion | |
| 20 Dec 1918: | Promoted Corporal, 14th Infantry Battalion |
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