John James OLLIFFE

OLLIFFE, John James

Service Number: 2002
Enlisted: 21 January 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Guildford, New South Wales, Australia, 1897
Home Town: Guildford, New South Wales
Schooling: Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 7 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey. Panel 20.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

21 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2002, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
13 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 2002, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
13 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 2002, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Elizabeth Olliffe of Guildford, NSW.

Next of kin given as Minnie L. Olliffe of Darling Street, Chatswood, NSW

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal