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Thomas Stanley JAMES

Regimental number7060
Place of birthCardiff, Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressQueanbeyan, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36.6
Height5' 5"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs E L James, The Hawthorns, Booth Street, Queanbeyan, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 July 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Discharge date15 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Morvada', 4 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: chronic rheumatism), Sydney, 15 May 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death12 August 1957
Age at death76
Place of burialWoden Cemetery, ACT
SourcesNAA: B2455, JAMES Thomas Stanley

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