James Leslie HOLMES

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Service Number:	4305
Enlisted:	12 October 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	54th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia, 1894
Home Town:	Murwillumbah, Tweed, New South Wales
Schooling:	State School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Wheelwright / Coach Builder
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Murwillumbah War Memorial, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

12 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4305
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4305, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4305, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4305, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4305 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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