James William BIRSE

Regimental number3025
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationCarbuilder
Address143 Petersham Road, Marrickville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs J C Birse, Petersham Road, Marrickville, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 28 May 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal