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HAMILTON, John Gordon
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 4572, N294304 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 May 1917 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Lochiel, Wakefield - South Australia, Australia, 10 December 1891 |
| Home Town: | Delungra, Inverell, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Memorials: | Delungra ANZAC Park |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4572, 1st Pioneer Battalion | |
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| 31 Oct 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4572, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Sep 1918: | Honoured Military Medal, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, Awarded for action near Jeancourt 16/17 Sep 1918 Gazetted London Gazette 31512 20 Aug 1919 | |
| 24 Jan 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4572, 1st Pioneer Battalion, 2MD VIctoria Barracks Sydney |
World War 2 Service
| 4 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Delungra, NSW | |
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| 4 Apr 1942: | Involvement N294304 | |
| 4 Apr 1942: | Enlisted N294304 |
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