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DOUGLAS, John Irwin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1739 |
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Enlisted: | 11 January 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Barraba, New South Wales, Australia, February 1892 |
Home Town: | Barraba, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Painter |
Memorials: | Barraba Public School Great War Roll of Honor, Barraba War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
11 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1739, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
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10 Apr 1915: | Involvement Private, 1739, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
10 Apr 1915: | Embarked Private, 1739, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
7 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1739, 1st Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, GSW to right thigh - severe | |
16 Aug 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1739, 1st Infantry Battalion, 2nd MD due to wounding at Lone Pine. |
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