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James CHISHOLM

Regimental number4459
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
SchoolHumffray Street State School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address16 Stanfield Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Mr J Chisholm, 16 Stanfield Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll6 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 18 May 1917
Place of death or woundingBullecourt, France
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialBrighton Borough Cemetery (ZIF. 96), Sussex
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
165
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Emily CHISHOLM, 16 Steinfeld Street, Ballarat East, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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