Book of Remembrance entry
GARDINER, JOHN. 1915.
Caulfield G.S.; 1st year Med.
14.5.15, Pte. No. 2 Hosp. Ship; sailed 17.7.15; after two voyages on the Kanowna was discharged on 16.4.16 to continue his course. Re-enlisted three days later as Gnr. 8th F.A.B., and sailed 20.5.16; Medium T.M.B. 15.9.16; Cpl. 20.2.17; 2/Lt. 6.10.17; 7th F.A.B. 28.10.17; Lieut. 6.1.18; 6th M.T.M.B. 15.2.18. Awarded M.C. March 1918.
Killed instantly by shell fire near St. Quentin on 1st September 1918.
Caulfield G.S.; 1st year Med.
14.5.15, Pte. No. 2 Hosp. Ship; sailed 17.7.15; after two voyages on the Kanowna was discharged on 16.4.16 to continue his course. Re-enlisted three days later as Gnr. 8th F.A.B., and sailed 20.5.16; Medium T.M.B. 15.9.16; Cpl. 20.2.17; 2/Lt. 6.10.17; 7th F.A.B. 28.10.17; Lieut. 6.1.18; 6th M.T.M.B. 15.2.18. Awarded M.C. March 1918.
Killed instantly by shell fire near St. Quentin on 1st September 1918.
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?Early education at Caulfield Grammar School, Caulfield, VIC, Australia
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?Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
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1915Military service as Private 15 May 1915
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1918Death in St Quentin --, France 1 September 1918
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