John Midlred Colquhoun RANKIN

Regimental number6566
Date of birth--/08/1892
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrazier
AddressLong Keys, Rosedale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, D Rankin, Long Keys, Rosedale, New South Wales
Enlistment date23 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Division Artillery
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: ART Div 2
Promotion date: 29 July 1916

Lieutenant


Unit: ART Div 2
Promotion date: 1 December 1916

FateReturned to Australia 29 May 1919
Date of death2 September 1974
Age at death82
Place of burialCremated: ashes interred in Beechworth Cemetery, Victoria