BERMINGHAM, John
Service Number: | 2128 |
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Enlisted: | 21 March 1916, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Tumbleton, New South Wales, Australia, 8 June 1879 |
Home Town: | Narromine, Narromine, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer/Engines expert |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 September 1918, aged 39 years |
Cemetery: |
Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Narromine War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
21 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Cootamundra, New South Wales | |
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4 Sep 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2128, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
4 Sep 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2128, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney |
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"...Private John Bermingham, 56th Battalion, of Young, NSW. A machine expert prior to enlistment he embarked from Sydney with the 4th Reinforcements on board HMAT Port Sydney on 4 Septemeber 1916. Pte Bermingham was killed in action at Peronne on 2 September 1918, aged 35. He is buried at the Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, France." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)