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James BUICK

Regimental number1103
Place of birthDundee, Scotland
SchoolArncliffe Public School, New South Wales
Age on arrival in Australia11.4
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationTraveller
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinJessie Buick, 5 Lincoln Street, Tamworth, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed as a Sergeant in the School Cadets.
Enlistment date9 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 06-9 August 1915
Place of death or woundingLone Pine, Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of death8 August 1915
Age at death41.3
Age at death from cemetery records41
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Row M, Grave No. 3), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
39
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David and Jessie Smith BUICK.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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