John Montgomery

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 13.06.1916
  • Place of enlistment: Maryborough, Queensland
  • Service no: 5866
  • Rank: Private
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  • Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 26th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 26
  • Date of Death: 01 April 1918
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension, Bailleul
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: II. C. 2.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: Maryborough, Queensland
  • Occupation: Farm Labourer
  • Mother:

    Margaret Moyles Montgomery, Hay’s Land, Invergowrie

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More about John Montgomery

John enlisted on 13 June 1916, aged 23y 11m, and embarked on HMAT Boonah at Brisbane 21 Oct 1916. His name appears on the City of Dundee WWI Roll of Honour (ID No.2891). Additional sources: Australian War Memorial and Army Record in National Archives of Australia.

Johns mother was Margaret Moyles Montgomery of Hay’s Land, Invergowrie, Dundee, Scotland.

For more information on John, visit John’s Service Record.

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