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BOLES, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 98 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 5 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Company Quartermaster Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Fremantle, Fremantle, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Died: | Illness, Claremont, Western Australia, Australia, 7 January 1920 |
| Cemetery: |
Fremantle Cemetery, Western Australia Anglican Area Section MON AA Gravesite 1639, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle 849 Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 98, 30th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Corporal, 98, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 3 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 4 Mar 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5th Pioneer Battalion | |
| 8 May 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 98, 5th Pioneer Battalion |
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