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James PITKEATHLY

Regimental number2651
Date of birth9 October 1895
Place of birthHolytown, Linlithgow, Scotland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMining surveyor
AddressRawson Street, Aberdare, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Pitkeathly, Rawson Street, Aberdare, New South Wales
Enlistment date13 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Discharge date23 February 1920 - Sydney, New South Wales
Other detailsEnlisted from Cessnock, New South Wales. Served three years 228 days. (Three years and 62 days of which were spent abroad)
Date of death--/02/1920
Age at death24
Place of burialBeresfield

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