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James Barkla ROACH

Regimental number5851
Place of birthMoonta South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressMoonta, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs C Roach, Moonta, South Australia
Enlistment date6 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 27 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95
Date: 27 June 1918

Family/military connectionsBrother: 5850 Pte Douglas Peter ROACH, 43rd Bn, died of wounds, 5 July 1918.

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