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James Thomas MARSHALL

Regimental number595
Place of birthQuorn, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBootmaker
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 9"
Weight157 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rosetta Marshall, Aris Park, Port Pirie, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Place of enlistmentKeswick, South Australia
Unit name32nd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
FateReturned to Australia 18 December 1918
Discharge date1 April 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 18 December 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left leg), Adelaide, 1 April 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, MARSHALL James Thomas

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