Sergeant John Shepherd Summerson

Service number 4252
Ranks Held Corporal, Private, Sergeant
Death Date 1966-09-29
Final Rank Sergeant
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 19th Australian Infantry Battalion
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Gazettes Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-11-08
Published in London Gazette in 1917-06-18
Published in London Gazette in 1917-07-09
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-10-04

Rolls

  • First World War Nominal Roll:

    Unit
    19th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Sergeant
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    19th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Corporal
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    19th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Corporal
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    19th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Corporal
    London Gazette
    09 July 1917 on page 6825 at position 5
    Commonwealth Gazette
    08 November 1917 on page 2936 at position 13
  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Private
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    19th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Corporal
    London Gazette
    18 June 1917 on page 6027 at position 34
    Commonwealth Gazette
    04 October 1917 on page 2635 at position 65

Timeline

Date of enlistment 28 January 1915
Date of embarkation 11 March 1916
Date of recommendation honour or award 24 April 1917
Date of recommendation honour or award 13 May 1917
Date returned to Australia 31 January 1918
Date of death 29 September 1966