JAMIESON, John Edwin
Service Number: | 1366 |
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Enlisted: | 25 November 1914 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 24 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
25 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1366, 8th Infantry Battalion | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1366, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1366, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
Reported as missing 25 April 1915 and then buried 24 May 1915. Lot of confusion about date of death re 25/4/1915 and 24/5/1915. Reported by one man to have been wounded on the 26 April 1915. Initially buried at Isolated Graves, Anzac, south side of Clarke's Gully, about half a mile south east of Anzac cove (exhumed and reinterred) in Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey during April 1921.