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JENNINGS, John Peter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1723 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 November 1914, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Richmond, Victoria, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Presser |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1723, 8th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 14 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1723, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 14 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1723, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 7 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1723, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
| 27 Sep 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1723, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit for service, home or abroad |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Jennings and Ellen Jennings formerly Hayes nee Laracey of Gore Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 24 June 1916 aboard HT Euripides disembarking on 5 August 1916
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Biography contributed by Robert Kearney
Enlisted and served under alias John Hayes
Birth Registration Details
Name: John Peter Jennings
Birth Date: Abt 1879
Birth Place: Richmond, Victoria
Registration Year: 1879
Registration Place: Victoria, Australia
Father: James Jennings
Mother: Ellen Laracy
Registration Number: 25238