Regimental number | 2032 |
Place of birth | Wentworth, New South Wales |
School | Wentworth Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Palm avenue, Mildura, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, George James, Palm avenue, Mildura, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Inf Brigade TMB |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Athlete footrunner. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Albert, France |
Age at death | 23.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row H, Grave No. 21), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 20 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary Ann JAMES, Rollands Plains, New South Wales. Native of Wentworth, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Corporal William John James, killed in action, 11 August 1918 at Villers-Bretonneux, France - Brother. |