James HUDSON

HUDSON, James

Service Number: 767
Enlisted: 25 February 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Newcastle, England, 1887
Home Town: Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling: Board School, England
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli , Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 58 Chaplain F. Colwell officiated, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

25 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 767, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
12 May 1915: Involvement Private, 767, 17th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915: Embarked Private, 767, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Arrived in Australia aged 25 years

Son of John and Mary Hudson of 7 Holyoak Street, Prudhoe-on-Tyne, England. Brother of John Hudson who was killed in action on 9 October 1917 while serving with the 18th Battalion

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