John Edward MCCUSKER

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Service Number:	3359
Enlisted:	29 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born:	Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia, January 1888
Home Town:	Warialda, Gwydir, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grazier
Died:	GSW lung & left arm, 44th Casualty Clearing Station, France - Pozieres, 25 July 1916
Cemetery:	Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 53), France, Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Warialda St Simon & St Jude's Anglican Church Honour Board

29 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3359, 2nd Infantry Battalion
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 3359, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 3359, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
24 Jul 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3359, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Battle for Pozières , Died next day of wounds

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