Mornington (Monty) CANNON

Badge Number: S12209, Sub Branch: Salisbury
S12209

CANNON, Mornington

Service Numbers: 2088, S3412
Enlisted: 18 November 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Recruit Reception Depot
Born: Brompton, South Australia, 4 February 1896
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Natural causes, Salisbury, South Australia, 16 October 1977, aged 81 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Edwardstown District WW1 Roll of Honor, Marion District Roll of Honour WW1, Plympton District Roll of Honor, South Australian Garden of Remembrance
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World War 1 Service

18 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2088, Adelaide, South Australia
10 Feb 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2088, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
10 Feb 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2088, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Warilda, Adelaide
25 Nov 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 43rd Infantry Battalion
11 Jun 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2088, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW (back)
27 May 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2088, 43rd Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

15 Oct 1941: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S3412
15 Oct 1941: Enlisted Private, S3412, Wayville, South Australia
16 Oct 1941: Involvement Private, S3412, Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces
15 Mar 1943: Discharged Private, S3412, Recruit Reception Depot

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