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HOUSE, John Edward

Service Numbers:	5711, S67593
Enlisted:	16 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia , 28 October 1891
Home Town:	Mile End, City of West Torrens, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Plumber
Died:	Natural causes, South Australia, 23 September 1962, aged 70 years
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Cremation (Col Wall 10, H034)
Memorials:	Adelaide Scots Church WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

16 Aug 1915:	Enlisted
20 Jan 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 5711, 3rd Field Company Engineers, HMAT Runic, Sydney
20 Jan 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 5711, 3rd Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Sapper, 5711

World War 2 Service

23 Apr 1942:	Involvement Private, S67593, 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC)
23 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Adelaide, SA
23 Apr 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S67593
9 Dec 1943:	Discharged

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