John Larnach DOWNER

DOWNER, John Larnach

Service Number: 1669
Enlisted: 5 January 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
Born: Coromandel Valley, South Australia, 2 May 1898
Home Town: Blackwood, Mitcham, South Australia
Schooling: Adelaide High School, South Australia
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, France, 16 August 1916, aged 18 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Adelaide Elder Smith & Co Limited WW1 Honour Board, Adelaide High School Honour Board, Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blackwood War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

5 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1669, 50th Infantry Battalion
11 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1669, 50th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
11 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1669, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Adelaide
16 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1669, 50th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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