McMAHON  J.J.

Given Names:  John Joseph

               

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Unit:  10th Field Ambulance                                                                                             

Rank:  Captain 

Paybook Number:  107058

 

Age:  30 Yrs  1 Mth

Occupation:  Medical Practitioner                                                                                   

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Roman Catholic

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  10½ In                

Weight:  213 Lbs

Chest:  39½-43 In

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ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  1/3/1916

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs Elsie McMahon

15 Princess Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  20/6/1916

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Runic A54

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Karagola

Embarked:  30/4/1919                               

Disembarked:  12/6/1919

Unit:  Australian Army Medical Corps                                                                                             

Rank:  Major

Discharge Date:  5/8/1919                         

Place:  Melbourne

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  47343

Victory Medal:  46512

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  13/3/1886

Place:  Fitzroy, Victoria          

Father:  John McMAHON                        

Mother:  Jane GIVAN

 

MARRIAGE

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Spouse: Elsie Annie

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 26/3/1945                          

Place: Greensborough, Victoria               

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Suffered trench fever

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

University of Melbourne

Kew RSL

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

 

Kew Rotary