John Lachlan MACKINTOSH

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MACKINTOSH, John Lachlan

Service Number:	4365
Enlisted:	13 September 1915, Holsworthy, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Inverness, Scotland, 21 December 1893
Home Town:	Kogarah, Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 24 July 1916, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Warloy-Baillon, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

13 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Holsworthy, New South Wales
30 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4365, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4365, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
24 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4365, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4365 awm_unit: 2 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-24

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Biography

"MACKINTOSH.- Private John L. Mackintosh, died ofwounds, July 24, 1916, in France.

A young life nobly ended. Inserted by his sincere friends, Mr. and Mrs. Wiseman and little Carl, Penshurst.

MACKINTOSH.- Private J.L. Mackintosh, died of wounds in France, July 24, 1916.

Heaven gives its favourites early death. Inserted by his sincere friends, Mr. and Mrs. Kynoch, Kogarah.

MACKINTOSH.- Private J. L. Mackintosh, died of wounds in France, July 24, 1916. Inserted by his friend, Bill Kynoch." - from the Sydney Morning Herald 19 Aug 1916 (nla.gov.au)

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