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PORTER, John Rees
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | Medical Officers |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia, 11 March 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremated and remains scattered at cemetery. |
| Memorials: | Geelong College WW1 Roll of Honour, Geelong Hospital Members of Staff Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Sep 1916: | Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: '' | |
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| 18 Sep 1916: | Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
John was the son of Jesse Porter and Elizabeth Ann Porter nee Rees.
In 1924 John married Gladys Charlotte Bennett.