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MCCORMACK, John Francis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1554 |
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Enlisted: | 9 April 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Coburg, Victoria, Australia, 1895 |
Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Coburg State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Mouquet Farm, France, 26 August 1916 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll, Bendigo St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Honor Roll, Bendigo St. Andrews Presbyterian Church "They Died That We May Live" Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1554, 21st Infantry Battalion | |
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28 Jun 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima | |
29 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1554, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
27 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1554, 21st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
26 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1554, 21st Infantry Battalion, Mouquet Farm |
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