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FINN, John Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 11946 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Kilkenny, Co Kilkenny, Ireland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | 27 May 1922, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Jan 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 11946, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
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| 28 Jan 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 11946, 1st Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne |
World War 2 Service
| Date unknown: | Enlisted 11946 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Next of kin-Aunt, Mrs M Butler, Nobby's Road, Newcastle, New South Wales.
Previous military service-Served for 4.5 years in the Royal Garrison Artillery, Sheerness, Essex, England.
Enlistment date 16 October 1915
Place of enlistment-Melbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistment-Gunner
Divisional Ammunition Column 1, Reinforcement 14
Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916-he was then 38.
Returned to Australia 21 July 1917
Date of death-27 May 1922
NAA: B2455, FINN John Joseph
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