John Charles JOHNS

JOHNS, John Charles

Service Numbers: 324, 3981, V4203
Enlisted: 30 March 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Pioneer Battalion
Born: Oatlands, Tasmania, 16 September 1880
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
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Boer War Service

21 Apr 1902: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 324, 8th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse

World War 1 Service

30 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3981, Melbourne, Victoria
25 May 1916: Embarked Corporal, 3981, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne
25 May 1916: Embarked Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne
25 May 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1
25 May 1916: Involvement Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
25 May 1916: Involvement Corporal, 3981, 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
25 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 3981, 1st Tunnelling Company (inc. 4th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Melbourne
29 Sep 1916: Transferred 2nd Tunnelling Company (inc. 5th Tunnelling Company)
11 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Pioneer Battalion
4 Oct 1917: Wounded Corporal, 3981, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, GSW (right elbow)
10 Dec 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Rejoined the 1st Pioneer Battalion from wounded
18 Oct 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Temporary Sergeant
11 Apr 1919: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 3981, Attached to the 49th A.B.D. ex 1st Pioneer Battalion

World War 2 Service

4 Jul 1940: Enlisted Private, V4203, Royal Park, Victoria

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