James Francis SAM

Regimental number1431
Place of birthMarsden New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressPark Street, West Wyalong, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Sam, Park Street, West Wyalong, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 January 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1430 Sergeant Norman SAM, 4th Bn, effective abroad (still overseas).
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal