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COADE, John
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| Service Number: | 2442 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 February 1916, Place of enlistment - Leongatha, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company) |
| Born: | Malmesbury, Victoria, 1878 |
| Home Town: | Korumburra, South Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 9 April 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Querrieu British Cemetery, Picardie Row A, Grave 12, Querrieu British Cemetery, Querrieu, Picardie, France, Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, Warloy-Baillon, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Korumburra War Memorial, Kyneton Honour Roll |
Biography contributed by Daryl Jones
Born at Malmesbury, Victoria in 1878, his birth was registered as Isaac Zachariah David Coade by his parents, John and Mary Ann (nee McEwen) Coade.
Using the name John Coad, he married Rachel Reynish at Waikato, New Zealand on 9 August 1904. In 1911 John, Miner, and Rachel Coade were living at Maryville, Taurarunui, New Zealand. A daughter and a son where born in New Zealand before the couple returned to Victoria, Australia where a second daughter was born in 1914.
The 1914 Electoral Roll records John Coade, Miner, and Rachel Coade, Home Duties, living at Korumburra, Victoria
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