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CASTLE, John Stirling
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3268 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | New England, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Chinchilla, Western Downs, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 10 October 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chinchilla War Memorial, Inverell Kurrajong Parade Avenue of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3268, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
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| 5 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3268, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Brisbane | |
| 29 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 2 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 Sep 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 49th Infantry Battalion | |
| 13 Dec 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 49th Infantry Battalion |
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