Jonathan Murray DALE

DALE, Jonathan Murray

Service Number: 2779
Enlisted: 22 May 1916, Maryborough, Queensland
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 52nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Gympie, Queensland, 16 June 1898
Home Town: Tiaro, Fraser Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Natural causes, Brisbane, Queensland, 28 December 1967, aged 69 years
Cemetery: Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery & Crematorium, Brisbane
Plot: Port 1B, Section 3, Grave No. 97
Memorials: Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Tiaro Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour, Tiaro War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

22 May 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2779, Maryborough, Queensland
7 Oct 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
7 Oct 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney
5 Apr 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre
6 May 1918: Imprisoned Dernancourt/Ancre, Confirmed Prisoner of War by post card and being held at Ripon Camp and later Swinemünde (now Swinoujscie, Poland)
30 Nov 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Repatriated to Leith, Scotland
8 Jun 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2779, 52nd Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Paul Trevor

The two enlisted children of John Dale and Marion Cochrane (née Murray) Dale of Tiaro, Queensland:-

247 Pte. John Harold Dale (/explore/people/293447) - returned to Australia;

2779 Pte. Jonathan Murray Dale - returned to Australia.