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MCINNES, John

Service Number:	942
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 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

World War 2 Service

26 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 942, 34th Infantry Battalion

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: ''
2 May 1916:	Embarked Private, 942, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney

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