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MCINNES, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 942 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 February 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, 27 January 1890 |
| Home Town: | Abermain, Cessnock, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 19 July 1917, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Flanders Grave II. F. 47, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Messines, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Abermain War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cessnock Abermain Comforts Fund Pictorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 26 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 942, 34th Infantry Battalion |
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World War 1 Service
| 2 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 942, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
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| 2 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 942, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney |
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