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BARTELS, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2562 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 June 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Pernan, Livonia, Russia , 15 January 1896 |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Sailor |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Pozieres, France, 20 July 1916, aged 20 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2562, Liverpool, New South Wales | |
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| 9 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 9 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 2 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 Dec 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Wounded n Action - G.S.W Neck | |
| 13 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Transferred to Alexandria - G.S.W. Neck -- H.T. "Dongala" | |
| 22 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T."Grampian" | |
| 28 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
| 20 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Killed In Action |
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