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James Henry CLAY

Regimental number599
Place of birthHolyhead Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFitter
AddressHamley Street, Bathurst South, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinWife, Elizabeth Clay, 3 Castle Street, Liskeard Cornwall, England
Enlistment date4 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Quartermaster Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).
Recommendation date: 9 March 1918

FateReturned to Australia 15 September 1918
Other details

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

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