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James FORRESTER

Regimental number22008
Place of birthSt Kilda Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMotor mechanic
AddressMelbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, C Forrester, 20 Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date10 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameHowitzer Brigade 23, Battery 107
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/133/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Royal Humane society Medal


Recommendation date: 25 June 1918

FateReturned to Australia 1 July 1919
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 109
Date: 15 September 1919

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