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JOHNS, John Charles
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 324, 3981, V4203 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 March 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Oatlands, Tasmania, 16 September 1880 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 21 Apr 1902: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 324, 8th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse |
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World War 1 Service
| 30 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3981, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 25 May 1916: | Embarked Corporal, 3981, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 25 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
| 25 May 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Involvement Corporal, 3981, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 25 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 29 Sep 1916: | Transferred 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) | |
| 11 Sep 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Pioneer Battalion | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded Corporal, 3981, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW (right elbow) | |
| 10 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Rejoined the 1st Pioneer Battalion from wounded | |
| 18 Oct 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Temporary Sergeant | |
| 11 Apr 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3981, Attached to the 49th A.B.D. ex 1st Pioneer Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 4 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Private, V4203, Royal Park, Victoria |
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