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James Percy EVANS

Regimental number1038
Place of birthKellalac, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressKellalac, via Murtoa, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.10
Height5' 7.75"
Weight116 lbs
Next of kinFather, Richard Thomas Evans, Kellalac, via Murtoa, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil (exempt area under Compulsory Military Training scheme)
Enlistment date13 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 March 1916
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name38th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/55/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Discharge date27 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1039 Pte Richard Austin EVANS, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 31 January 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Karagola', 30 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 27 July 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, EVANS James Percy

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