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James Stanley SUMMERS

Regimental number227
Place of birthBellambi, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressDunoon via Lismore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Richard Summers, Dunoon via Lismore, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date13 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 16 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 21), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
136
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Bridget SUMMERS, Dunoon, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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