Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Selby, John Robert

Born 4^th December 1893 Westbury Tasmania the son of James and Elizabeth Selby (nee Stewart) a farmer he departed Melbourne 28^th January 1916 on board “HMAT Themistocles” with the 6^th Field Artillery Brigade. He was later assigned to 2 DAC and then to the 17^th Battery.

He died 12^th June 1917 at the No 7 General Hospital Omer France from a gunshot wound which fractured the skull and was buried in the Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, France.

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