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DUNCAN, John James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1315 |
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Enlisted: | 5 November 1914, Townsville, Queensland and assigned to 15th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement intake. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ravenswood, Queensland, Australia, 9 October 1888 |
Home Town: | Ravenswood, Queensland |
Schooling: | Queensland State School System, Australia |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 7 August 1915, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 46, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1315, 15th Infantry Battalion, Townsville, Queensland and assigned to 15th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement intake. | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1315, 15th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1315, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Melbourne | |
7 Aug 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1315, 15th Infantry Battalion, Court of Inquiry pronounced fate killed in action, Gallipoli Peninsula, 7th August 1915. |
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