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Persoonsgegevens
- GRAHAM
- J
- JOHN
- Toowoomba
- Queensland, Australia
- Boonah, Queensland, Australia
- Son of Barney and Mary Graham
- Police constable in the Queensland Police Force
- John GRAHAM was one of thirty Queensland Police Officers killed on active service during the Great War 1914-1918
Militaire dienst
- 9 October 1914, Townsville, Queensland, Australia
- 1136
- Private
- D C M, 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
- 9th Bn. Australian Infantry
- 3rd Brigade
- 1st Australian Division
- A.I.F.
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Embarked 22 December 1914, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia;
Seriously wounded in action 25 April 1915 (Gallipoli);
Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal on 19 August 1916 “for conspicuous gallantry and devotion in action as a stretcher bearer. He worked continuously for four days with less than six hours rest carrying the wounded across the open in spite of heavy artillery fire.”
Overlijden
- 20 September, Glencourse Wood
- Died of shrapnel wounds back, in n°10 CCS
- 22 September 1917
- 25
- XXIV - C - 18
Media
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