Paull, John Albert

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SURNAME

Paull

NAME

John Albert

PLACE OF BIRTH

Charters Towers, Qld

OCCUPATION

Miner

PLACE ENLISTMENT

Charters Towers

DATE ENLISTMENT

19-11-17

NEXT OF KIN

(wife) Mrs Emily Paull, Mossman

LINK TO DOUGLAS SHIRE

Address given as Mossman

REGIMENT 1

26th Battalion AIF

RANK

Private

CAMPAIGN 1

Western Front

DATE DISCHARGED

30-10-18

OTHER INFORMATION

Embarked Ormonde 2-03-18; sick at sea, arrived Suez 4-04-1826 th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement.

Awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal.

STORY OUTLINE

John Albert Paull was a miner who was born and enlisted at Charters Towers but with a Mossman address c/ his wife Emily. Assigned to the 26th Battalion, he left Australia for Suez in March 1918.

He was sick at sea and then again when transferring to the Western Front in May, soon transferred from a Marseilles hospital to England and subsequently shipped back to Australia.

He returned August 1918 and was discharged on 30 October 1918.

SERVICE NO

7152

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