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MEDHURST, Jonas Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5780 |
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| Enlisted: | 8 May 1916, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Martindale, New South Wales, 20 December 1893 |
| Home Town: | Putty, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes (prolonged illness), Werrington, New South Wales, 15 June 1955, aged 61 years |
| Cemetery: |
Penrith General Cemetery, New South Wales, Australia |
| Memorials: | Singleton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 8 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5780, Newcastle, New South Wales | |
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| 25 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 5780, Tunnelling Companies, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 5780, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 9 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 5780, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
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