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SIBBALD, John Alexander
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4793 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 March 1916, Enlisted at Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick West, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Drover |
| Died: | Coburg, Victoria, Australia, 1947, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4793, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Ascot Vale, Victoria | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4793, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4793, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 24 Oct 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4793, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit due to old foot injury |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Douglas Henderson Sibbald and Mary Jane Sibbald nee Peat of Carlton, Victoria
Husband of Christina Sibbald nee Eccles of 121 Barkley Street, Branswick West, Victoria. John and Christina married during 1915 in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 10 July 1916 aboard HMAT Clan McGillivary for discharge
Medal: British War Medal