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James Douglas BILSON

Regimental number1751
Place of birthConstancia South Africa
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFireman
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, George James Bilson, Cleveland Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit name301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park)
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/98/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2767
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1917

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