| Regimental number | 3064 |
| Place of birth | Carrum, Victoria |
| School | Caulfield State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Almond Street, Caulfield, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 4.5" |
| Weight | 140 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, R Love, Almond Street, Caulfield, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Place of burial | Ration Farm Military Cemetery (Plot VI, Row J, Grave No. 41), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Mary LOVE, Hawthorn Road, Caulfield, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 6th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 7January 1916. Transferred to 58th Bn, and taken on strength, Serapeum, 17 February 1916. Transferred to 59th Bn, and taken on strength, Tel el Kebir, 15 March 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Posted missing, 19 July 1916. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 29 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'. Handwritten note on Form B103: 'Presumed Buried In No Man's Land approx 5J90 43 to 5K02.5.1 Sheet Hazebrouck 5A'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, LOVE James Richard
Red Cross file 1630509 |
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