Ranks Held | Lieutenant Colonel, Major |
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Birth Date | 1883-03-20 |
Birth Place | United Kingdom: Scotland |
Death Date | 1955-12-09 |
Final Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
Unit | 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion |
Place | Scotland |
Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Gazettes |
Published in London Gazette in 1919-01-01 Published in London Gazette in 1918-12-31 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-05-23 |
Lieutenant Colonel John Farrell
Rolls
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Major
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- London Gazette
- 01 January 1919 on page 21 at position 13
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 23 May 1919 on page 888 at position 8
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
- London Gazette
- 31 December 1918 on page 15228 at position 38
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 23 May 1919 on page 879 at position 17
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Lieutenant Colonel
Timeline
Date of birth | 20 March 1883 | |
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Date and unit at appointment (Officers) | 01 April 1916 | Appointed second in command of the 42nd Battalion with the rank of captain. |
Date promoted | 01 May 1916 | Appointed major. |
Date of embarkation | 05 June 1916 | |
Other | 1918 - 1919 | Commanding Officer of the 43rd Battalion. |
Date promoted | 16 February 1918 | Appointed lieutenant colonel. |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 30 September 1918 | |
Date returned to Australia | 04 July 1919 | |
Date of death | 09 December 1955 |