John Mitchell BUZZA

BUZZA, John Mitchell

Service Number: 9867
Enlisted: 25 June 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 11th Infantry Battalion
Born: Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 15 October 1897
Home Town: Perth, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Telegraph Messenger
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 7 October 1917, aged 19 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bickford Soldiers Memorial Hall Honour Roll and Memorial Plaque, Carlisle Memorial Avenue, East Victoria Park Bickford Young Mens Club HR, East Victoria Park Memorial Wall, Postmaster General's Department Perth WWI HR, Trinity Church Perth HR, Victoria Park State School Honour Board, Victoria Park War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

25 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 9867, 11th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Rosemary Ritorto

John's parents were John Buzza and Ada Buzza nee Mitchell, both of whom were also born in Victoria.