John Edmund Marnane (1896–?)
John Edmund Marnane, n.d. photographer unkonwn
from Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
JOHN EDMUND MARNANE, the son of Mr. William and Mrs. Bessie Marnane (née McLuckin), was born at Herberton, North Queensland, on 22nd March, 1896.
He was educated at the State School, Atherton, and Riverview College, Sydney, and entered the service of the Bank on 22nd November, 1912, at Atherton, Queensland. He was transferred to Winton on 22nd November, 1913, and enlisted on 18th October, 1915.
Proceeding to France he joined the 9th Infantry Battalion, with which he served on the Western Front. He was twice wounded, and received his sergeant’s stripes on the field in June, 1918.
Original Publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service record, item B2455, MARNANE JOHN EDMUND (National Archives of Australia)
Citation details
'Marnane, John Edmund (1896–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/marnane-john-edmund-24149/text32952, accessed 18 March 2025.
John Edmund Marnane, n.d. photographer unkonwn
from Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
Life Summary [details]
Birth
22 March,
1896
Herberton,
Queensland,
Australia
Religious Influence
Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.