Reeves, John Evans

 Person: id 3897
University connections
USydUSyd.Sydney Teachers College
Event flag
World War I
Family name
Reeves
Given name(s)
John Evans
Initials
J.E.
Gender
Male
Education notes
Attended Sydney Teacher's College 1916 - on the Honour Roll as John C Reeves
Survived
Survived WWI
OCRd book entry or other narrative
Econ. : Gunner, 37th Battery, A.F.A., A.I.F., France. Enlisting 2nd October, 1916, and sailing 19th December, joined battery in September, 1917, and served at Ypres, Somme, Spoilbank, Somme, 1918, Defence of Amiens and August Advance. Gassed at Rosieres 20th August, 1918, and sent to Rouen General Hospital and Convalescent Depot, Buchy, for three months, returning to battery 13th November. Was on non-military employment at Manchester University (special course) until demobilisation. Early education at Sydney High School. Later at Teachers' College.
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