John Hamilton HAUGH

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Service Number:	1222
Enlisted:	26 March 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	2nd Pioneer Battalion
Born:	Stockton, New South Wales, 1893
Home Town:	Abermain, Cessnock, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:	Abermain War Memorial

26 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1222, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
25 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1222, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
25 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1222, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
8 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, From 20th Battalion
13 Nov 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, In the field
4 May 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, In France
30 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1222, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Wound to the right arm. Transferred to England on 13 October 1917 aboard HS Pieter de Corrick
10 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1222, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District holding temporary rank of Company Sergeant Major

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Son of David Haugh and Elizabeth Semple Boyd formerly Haugh of Dubbo Street, Abermain, NSW

Husband of D.F. Haugh of Church Row, Stanley, Lancashire, England

Commenced return to Australia on 20 June 1919 aboard Konigon Frederich August disembarking on 10 August 1919

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal