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James Henry Hercules GINN

Regimental number57320
Date of birth1896
Place of birthGlen Innes, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressKulara via Cairns, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 9.5"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinWilliam James Ginn, Kulara via Cairns, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 December 1917
Place of enlistmentCairns, Queensland
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (New South Wales)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 13 March 1919
Discharge date13 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulimaroa', 13 March 1919; arrived in Melbourne, 19 April 1919, for onward travel to Brisbane; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 13 May 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
Date of death15 October 1960
Place of burialOrange Cemetery
SourcesNAA: B2455, GINN James Henry Hercules

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