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Charles Bede McJannett

Commemorated at
Given name
C B
Family name
McJannett
Service number
11360
Additional information
Gender
M
Rank (legacy)
Gunner
Unit at embarkation
1DAC
Service (legacy)
Army
Conflicts
World War 1
Campaign (legacy)
Western Front
Veteran Notes/Bio

1.Listed Bungendore War Memorial Hall WW1 ROH (1917) and Bygone Queanbeyan.

2. “MAPPING ANZACS”: Service Number:  11360 ;POB: Bungendore; POE: Holdsworthy,NSW  ;NOK:  Wife: Louisa Violet McJannett. Bungendore.

3. AWM Embarkation Roll: Rank: Gunner ;Unit: 1 FAB [Field Artillery Brigade] - 12 to 16 Reinforcements (November 1915 - April 1916) ; Age 25 ; Occupation: Linesman ;DOE:9.10.1915 Embarked:15.01.1915. Sydney.RMS Osterley.

4. AWM Nominal Roll: Rank: Gunner ;Unit: 1 DAC (Divisional Ammunition Column) ;DOE:9.10.1915 : RTA: 12.11.1916 .HMAT Wiltshire.(3.1.1917) Discharged 14.05.1917 MUF( Appendicitis and Debility following Pneumonia).

5. Stephenson:Not mentioned.

6.Queanbeyan Age (Bungendore) 6.2.1917 reported that at a recent function at the 'hall', Gnr C.B.Mc Jannett ,"who was lately invalidated from Flanders…", was presented with a "gold medal which the recruiting association presents to all returned soldiers from here."Article gives some details of his convalescence.

7. NAA File: Living Roseville ,NSW 14.08.1939.

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