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ABBOTT, Joseph Robert
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 5227, Q54752 |
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Enlisted: | 22 November 1917 |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) |
Born: | Gympie, Queensland, 30 May 1899 |
Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Greaser |
Died: | Shot by another soldier, Australia, 25 December 1941, aged 42 years |
Cemetery: |
Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland Portion 10. Sec. 80. Allotment 45. (E3/273), Toowong Cemetery, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Nov 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5227, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
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22 Nov 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5227, 31 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
2 Mar 1918: | Involvement Private, 5227, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Ormonde embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
2 Mar 1918: | Embarked Private, 5227, 31st Infantry Battalion, SS Ormonde, Sydney | |
3 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5227, 31 Infantry Battalion AMF |
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Lance Corporal, Q54752, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
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10 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Lance Corporal, Q54752, 1 Garrison Battalion (QLD) | |
10 Dec 1941: | Enlisted | |
25 Dec 1941: | Discharged |
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