The AIF Project

James William THORNELY

Regimental number2495
Place of birthTumbarumba New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCapabella, Holbrook, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Albert Thornely, Capabella, Holbrook, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 2 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2494 Driver Albert Ernest THORNELY, 45th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.

Print format    


© The AIF Project 2024, UNSW Canberra. Not to be reproduced without permission.