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James MULLIN

Regimental number1882
Place of birthSt Arnaud, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter and joiner
Address18 City Road, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Height5' 5.5"
Weight126 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Isabel Mullin, 18 City Road, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 January 1916
Place of enlistmentCasula, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Pioneer Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/13/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 14 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1917
Discharge date21 March 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, England

Disembarked Port Said, 16 May 1916.

Embarked Alexandria, 28 May 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 11 June 1916.

Marched in to Pioneer Training Bn, Fovant, 1 July 1917.

Marched in to No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 23 October 1917.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Persic', 21 December 1917; disembarked Melbourne, 12 February 1918, for onward travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit: senility and insomnia), Sydney, 21 March 1918.

Medal: British War Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSurname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as MULLINS.
SourcesNAA: B2455, MULLIN James

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