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MEREDITH, John Baldwin
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | 18 September 1914 |
Last Rank: | Brigadier General |
Last Unit: | 4th Light Horse Brigade HQ |
Born: | Derrylough, Rosenaillis, Queen's County, Ireland, 11 November 1864 |
Home Town: | Raymond Terrace, Port Stephens Shire, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Arlington House, Portarlington, Queen's County, Ireland |
Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
Died: | Natural causes, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 1 January 1942, aged 77 years |
Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park, Beresfield, New South Wales Cremated - Rose D 2/10 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
18 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement 1st Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked 1st Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney | |
1 Jan 1917: | Honoured Companion of the Distinguished Service Order | |
3 Jan 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Brigadier General, 4th Light Horse Brigade HQ |
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