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ROSS, Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1053 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1914, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, 29 June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Junee, Junee, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer/Horse breaker |
| Died: | Accidental (hit by car), Ganmain, New South Wales, 18 December 1932, aged 38 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ganmain Cemetery, NSW |
| Memorials: | Wagga Wagga Victory Memorial Arch |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1053, Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 26 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 30 Jun 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, 2nd occasion - GSW (shoulder) | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
| 24 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , 3rd occasion (shell shock) | |
| 5 Jun 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1053, 1st Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
Son of Richard Henry and Ann Isabella Ross
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