James BEATON

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Service Number:	2029
Enlisted:	22 July 1915, Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Wakool,New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Wakool, Wakool, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Boundary Rider
Memorials:

8 Apr 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2029, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Gunshot wound to the knee (mild)
22 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2029, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bendigo, Victoria
26 Aug 1915:	Involvement Private, 2029, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
26 Aug 1915:	Embarked Private, 2029, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne
15 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2029, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military Diistrict

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Son of Andrew Beaton of North Wakool, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 8 April 1919 on board Trazos-Montes disembarking on the 22 May 1919

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