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SLOAN, John
Personal Details
Service Number: | 7551 |
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Enlisted: | 13 February 1917, Bowen, Qld. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Charters Towers, Qld., 1894 |
Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
Schooling: | Charters Towers and Milchester State Schools |
Occupation: | Engine Driver |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 28 March 1918 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France, Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension, Ribemont, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
13 Feb 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7551, 9th Infantry Battalion, Bowen, Qld. | |
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14 Jun 1917: | Involvement Private, 7551, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
14 Jun 1917: | Embarked Private, 7551, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Sydney | |
28 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 7551, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7551 awm_unit: 15th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-03-28 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Robert and Mary SLOAN, Day Dawn Ridge, Charters Towers, Queensland