John Joseph Heffernan
(Confirmed)
Born: 1 January, 1894
Died: 24 April, 1962
Biographical Summary:
Enlisted in the AIF in November 1914. He served with the 1st Light Horse Regiment at Gallipoli between August and November 1915. He was evacuated to Lemnos suffering from diphtheria. As a result of the "debility" it caused, he returned to Australia in August 1916 and was discharged from the AIF in December 1916. [JSB]
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Service Number: 867
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Main Sources:
- Pte Jack Heffernan (Photograph)
- Pte Jack Heffernan on Flickr Geraldine Walsh’s notes (Webpage)
- HEFFERNAN John Service Number 867 Place of Birth Preston England Place of Enlistment Holsworthy NSW Next of Kin Mother HEFFERNAN S (Website)
- First World War Embarkation Rolls John Heffernan (Website)
- AUSTRALIAN CASUALTIES 140TH LIST ISSUED LAST NIGHT New South Wales Ill in Hospital (Newspaper Article)
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