Jacob Lamton JOFS

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Service Number:	2179
Enlisted:	4 May 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	13th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wasu, Finland, 2 February 1889
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Machinist
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 18 November 1915, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

4 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2179, 13th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, New South Wales
14 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2179, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: ''
14 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2179, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Sydney
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2179, 13th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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