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Private John Rolston Beattie

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Cowra First World War Memorial Grove
Given name
John
Family name
Beattie
Gender
Male
Service number
3779
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Fate
Killed in action (KIA)
Fate date
03 August 1916
Additional information
Last held rank
Private
Unit at embarkation
20th Battalion AIF - 9th Reinforcement - late 18th Battalion
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

KIA 3/8/1916, aged 23 years. His brother, Pte Arnold Beattie died of wounds five days later, 8/8/1916, aged 21 years. Served on the Western Front.

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