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James Alphonsus CASSERLY

Regimental number2881
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address48 Pilgrim Street, Footscray, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, William Michael Casserly, 48 Pilgrim Street, Footscray, Victoria
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentActing Corporal
Unit name29th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2489 Pte Andrew Michael CASSERLY, Australian Flying Corps, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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