James Felix BESS

Regimental number1972
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPainter
Addressc/o Mrs. Dutton, 21 Abattoirs Road, Rozelle, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Sarah Bess, Horatio Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date7 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)