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John Govett Geary (1871 - 1918)

John Govett Geary
Born in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australiamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1916 (to 8 Aug 1918) in UKmap [uncertain]
Died at age 46 in Morcourt, Somme, Picardie, Francemap
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Biography

John Geary is an Anzac who served in World War One.

He passed away in 1918.

SERVED: WW1 AIF.

  • Service # 441
  • Rank: Capt
  • Unit: 13 Inf Bn
  • Enlisttment Date: 23 Sep 1914
  • KIA - 8 Aug 1918

BURIED:

  • Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 4), Fouilloy, France

Commemorated on St James' Roll of Honour, Sydney, New South Wales: '"He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Matthew 10:39. In memory of those associated with St James' Church who gave their lives in the Great War.'

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