Jack Bannister
1895 — 6 October 1964
Private Jack Bannister (2A‑25A‑18/19)
Service Number: 3782. 49th Battalion
Jack was born in Brisbane in 1895 to Walter William Bannister and Margaret Jane Henson. He married Annie Kelly in 1911 and had two children at the time of enlistment. He enlisted 7 September 1915 and after training embarked 31 January 1916 on A62 HMAT Wandilla.
Jack embarked for Australia per SS Berrima on 2 January 1919 and landed in Melbourne 17 February 1919 and was discharged 18 April 1919 in Brisbane and was laid to rest here 6 October 1964 with his parents.