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FROST, John McGregor
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2872, S938 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 June 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | Infantry Training Battalions |
| Born: | Aberdeen, Scotland, 15 November 1881 |
| Home Town: | Plympton, City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Wood machinist |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2872, 10th (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 21 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2872, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2872, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of England, Adelaide | |
| 25 Nov 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, 50th Infantry Battalion, transfered from 10th to 50th battalion | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Wounded 50th Infantry Battalion, he was wounded multiple times on legs. | |
| 4 Dec 1917: | Involvement 43rd Infantry Battalion, 9th/10th btn | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 2872, 43rd Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 31 Jul 1940: | Involvement Sergeant, S938 | |
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| 31 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Cheltenham, SA | |
| 31 Jul 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, S938, Infantry Training Battalions | |
| 18 Nov 1943: | Discharged | |
| 18 Nov 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Sergeant, S938, Infantry Training Battalions |
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