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LATTA, John Francis

Service Number:	1597
Enlisted:	23 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic.
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Woolsthorpe, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Woolsthorpe, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling:	Woolsthorpe State School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Illness, Palestine, 12 November 1918
Cemetery:	Haifa War Cemetery, Israel Row A Grave 32
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

23 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1597, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic.
23 Nov 1915:	Involvement Private, 1597, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915:	Embarked Private, 1597, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
12 Nov 1918:	Involvement Driver, 1597, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1597 awm_unit: 4 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-11-12

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of William and Mary Ann Latta, of Woolsthorpe, Victoria, Australia.

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