John BARTELS

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Service Number:	2562
Enlisted:	16 June 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Pernan, Livonia, Russia , 15 January 1896
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Sailor
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 20 July 1916, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

16 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2562, Liverpool, New South Wales
9 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 Dec 1915:	Wounded Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (neck)
20 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2562, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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