| Service number | 2083 |
|---|---|
| Ranks Held | Private, Sergeant |
| Birth Place | Australia: Victoria, Wodonga |
| Final Rank | Sergeant |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Unit | 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion |
| Place | Wodonga |
| Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Gazettes |
Published in London Gazette in 1919-06-03 Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1919-10-06 |
Sergeant John Alexander McGaffin
Rolls
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Sergeant
- London Gazette
- 03 June 1919 on page 6917 at position 77
- Commonwealth Gazette
- 06 October 1919 on page 1461 at position 8
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Sergeant
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Sergeant
Timeline
| Date of enlistment | 12 July 1915 | |
|---|---|---|
| Date of embarkation | 26 August 1915 | |
| Date of recommendation honour or award | 30 January 1919 | |
| Date returned to Australia | 16 May 1919 |