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FIELDING, James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 150 |
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Enlisted: | 2 September 1914, Enlisted at Brisbane |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, 1888 |
Home Town: | South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Pybbank, Pitsmoor, Sheffield, England |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Panel 31, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Tree Plaque: |
Yeronga Avenue of Honour
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Memorials: | Annerley Stephens Shire Council Residents Honour Board 1, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Yeronga War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
2 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 150, Enlisted at Brisbane | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 150, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 150, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 23 years
Son of Alice Fielding of 56 Mount Road, Parkwood Spring, Sheffield, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal