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LARKIN, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4808 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 September 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Rozelle, New South Wales, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Rozelle, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Christian Brothers, Rozelle, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Apprentice Joiner |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 19 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4808, Depot Battalion (AIF) | |
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| 16 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4808, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4808, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Sydney | |
| 20 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion | |
| 19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4808, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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