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• Name EYRE
• Initials JT
• First name JOHN THOMAS
• Place of birth Heathcote
• Country Victoria, Australia
• Family Son of Charles Thomas and Grace M. Eyre; two brothers, William Charles and A. G.
• Profession Driver

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 6 April 1915, Heathcote, Victoria, Australia
• Service number 387
• Rank Driver
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 4th Brigade Australian Field Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 10 May 1915, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  Proceeded overseas to France 1 December 1916

Death

• Wounded 19 September
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds left leg and left buttock (abdomen penetrating); N°2 Can CCS
• Date of death 20 September 1917
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXIII - D - 3A

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