Colonel John Francis Donnelly

Service number 64
Ranks Held Captain, Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant
Birth Date 28/06/1885
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Gundaroo
Death Date 18/09/1962
Death Place Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Final Rank Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion
Places
Event Western Front
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918

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    Foot Locker : Lieutenant J F Donnelly, 2 Pioneer Battalion, AIF

    Turkish belt buckle : Lieutenant J F Donnelly, 2 Division Headquarters, AIF

    German belt buckle : Major J F Donnelly DSO, 2 Pioneer Battalion, AIF

    Identification bracelet : Captain J F Donnelly, 2 Pioneer Battalion, AIF

    Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League Badge : Lieutenant Colonel J F Donnelly DSO, 1 Pioneer Battalion, AIF

    Universal Training medalet : Sergeant Major J F Donnelly, AMF

    Shipping tag for foot locker : Lieutenant J F Donnelly, 2 Pioneer Battalion, AIF

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Date of birth 28/06/1885
Date of enlistment 01/09/1914
Date of embarkation 21/10/1914
Date of recommendation honour or award 1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 03/03/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 20/05/1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 29/05/1917
Date returned to Australia 12/06/1919
Date of recommendation honour or award 27/01/1919
Date of death 18/09/1962

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