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BLACK, John Henry Alonza
Personal Details
Service Number: | 42 |
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Enlisted: | 1 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Glanville, SA, 18 January 1898 |
Home Town: | Glanville, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 20 July 1916, aged 18 years |
Cemetery: |
VC Corner Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, France No Known Grave., VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 42, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
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18 Nov 1915: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 42, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' |
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18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 42, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 42, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix) |
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Son of John BLACK and Mary nee WALTKE