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PRENDERGAST, John Michael
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Prendergast, 39114 |
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| Enlisted: | 28 April 1917, Enlisted at Geraldton,WA |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 4th Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Geraldton, Western Australia, 17 December 1966, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Geraldton Cemetery, Western Australia Catholic Section, Row 78, Grave 10 |
| Memorials: | Walkaway Irwin and Greenough and Districts Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Apr 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, Prendergast, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Geraldton,WA | |
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| 26 Nov 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 39114, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 26 Nov 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 39114, Field Artillery Brigades, SS Indarra, Melbourne | |
| 27 Sep 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, In France | |
| 9 Sep 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, Prendergast, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column, Discharged at the 5tth Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard Prendergast and Mary Ann Prendergast nee Silcock of Augustus Street, Geraldton, WA. Brother of Ann Norah Prendergast, Catherine May Prendergast, Ida Rosa Prendergast, John Joseph Nicholas Prendergast, Joseph Prendergast, Joseph Anthony Prendergast, Mary Prendergast and Richard Prendergast
Commenced return to Australia on 12 July 1919 aboard HT City of Exeter disembarking on the 16 August 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal