John Henry GREEN

GREEN, John Henry

Service Number: 3962
Enlisted: 24 August 1915, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: West Hobart State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation: Deck hand
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 October 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Panel 17, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

24 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3962, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
24 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3962, 12th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
24 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3962, 12th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne
19 Aug 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3962, 12th Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm, GSW to left hand. Evacuated to UK. Rejoined unit 21 December 1916.
15 Apr 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3962, 12th Infantry Battalion, German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line and Outpost Villages, Lagnicourt
20 Sep 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3962, 12th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road

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