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James CAREY

Regimental number6473
Place of birthEarl Town, Latrobe, West Coast, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationHotel manager
AddressDrummer's Creek, Mount Perry, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Mrs V Carey, Drummer's Creek, Mount Perry via Bundaberg, Queensland
Enlistment date3 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied while prisoner of war, Germany.
FateDied of disease 14 August 1917
Place of death or woundingGermany
Place of burialMortagne-du-Nord Communal Cemetery (In South Part), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
75

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