John Ramsay DALE

DALE, John Ramsay

Service Number: 4980
Enlisted: 12 March 1917, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 31st Infantry Battalion
Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Red Hill, Whitsunday, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Soldier
Died: Kew, Victoria, Australia, 1963, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremation service held on 3 October 1963 and the remains were scattered
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World War 1 Service

12 Mar 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4980, 31st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
14 Jun 1917: Involvement Corporal, 4980, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
14 Jun 1917: Embarked Corporal, 4980, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney
3 Sep 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4980, 31st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Address at the time of enlistment was Musgrave Road, Red Hill, QLD

Son of Archibald Dale and Jemima Dale nee McKissock of 322 Tiger Street, Ballarat, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on board HT Kigoma disembarking on 28 July 1920

On 2 February 1924 John married Florence Emily Fern

Previously served aa a Military Staff Clerk

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal