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James DOHERTY

Regimental number5690
Place of birthPort Davey, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBushman
AddressStrahan, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation41
Next of kinBrother, Mr A Doherty, Strahan, Tasmania
Enlistment date19 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 8 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 6994 Pte William Andrew DOHERTY, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919; 6995 Corporal Thomas Charles DOHERTY MM, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 October 1933
Place of burialStrahan Cemetery, Tasmania

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