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LATTO, John Alexander Anderson
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3399 |
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Enlisted: | 6 August 1915, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Koroit, Victoria, Australia, January 1897 |
Home Town: | Midland, Swan, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Midland Junction State School, Western Australia |
Occupation: | Apprentice Saddler |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 1 November 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Midland Church of The Ascension Honour Roll, Midland WW1 Clock Tower & Town Hall Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3399, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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2 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3399, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3399, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Fremantle | |
1 Nov 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3399, 11th Infantry Battalion, 2nd Passchendaele |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
John Alexander Anderson LATTO was born in Koroit, Victoria in 1897
His parents were David LATTO & Annie VALENTINE who married in Victoria in 1888
Two of his brothers served in WW1
1. Ray LATTO (SN 2354) returned to Australia in 1918
2. George Stanley LATTO (SN 85) returned to Australia in 1918