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James MUNRO

Regimental number2912
Place of birthCarngham, Ballarat, Victoria
Place of birthCarngham, Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationEngine driver
AddressMidland Junction, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinBrother, C Munro, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Enlistment date23 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 30 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 May 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death47
Age at death from cemetery records47
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row D, Grave No. 8), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
175
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Duncan and Margaret MUNRO

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