John Stanley HEDGES

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Service Number:	19091
Enlisted:	29 December 1915, Enlisted in Sydney.
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	7th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 21 June 1891
Home Town:	Rose Bay, Woollahra, New South Wales
Occupation:	Drover, Engineer
Died:	Accidental - drowned, At sea, 29 July 1939, aged 48 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"

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29 Dec 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 19091, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted in Sydney.
11 May 1916:	Involvement Gunner, 19091, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
11 May 1916:	Embarked Gunner, 19091, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
1 Sep 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Promoted to Driver in England on 1 September 1916.
5 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 19091, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Service medals: British War Medal; Victory Medal.

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