John PREECE

PREECE, John

Service Numbers: 765, S393
Enlisted: 7 September 1914
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: 4 Garrison Battalion (SA)
Born: Wolseley, SA, 19 February 1887
Home Town: Rhynie, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: 9 November 1969, aged 82 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Ardrossan Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials: Bordertown District of Tatiara WW1 Roll of Honor, Bordertown Wolseley Roll of Honor, Wolseley War Memorial

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World War 1 Service

7 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 765, 12th Infantry Battalion
17 Sep 1914: Involvement Private, 765, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
17 Sep 1914: Embarked Private, 765, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Melbourne

World War 2 Service

12 Aug 1940: Involvement Sergeant, S393
12 Aug 1940: Enlisted Keswick, SA
12 Aug 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, S393, 4 Garrison Battalion (SA)
6 Sep 1943: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, S393, 4 Garrison Battalion (SA)
6 Sep 1943: Discharged

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