KNIGHT, James Thomas
| Service Number: | 6045 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 February 1916, Rockhampton, Qld. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Narandera, NSW, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Capella, Central Highlands, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Shearer |
| Died: | Death attributed to War Service, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, NSW, 29 January 1945 |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales |
| Memorials: | Wellington Hall of Memory Honour Roll |
World War 1 Service
| 29 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6045, 15th Infantry Battalion, Rockhampton, Qld. | |
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| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6045, 15th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6045, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of Mrs John Knight, Pearce Street, Wellington, New South Wales
Military Medal
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 15
Date: 4 February 1919
The death took place at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, on January 29th of James Thomas Knight, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Knight, at the age of 62 years. His surviving brothers and sisters are as follows: Jack. William ( Brisbane ), George, Ted ( Walgett), Alice ( Mrs. C. Love), Ruby (Mrs. H. Cox, "Gleneski." Wellington), Bess (Mrs. F. Goodwin, Crow's Nest), Pearl (Mrs. J. Sowverby) and Ela (Mrs. D. Murray).
He had been residing at 19 Pemell Street, Enmore, NSW at the time of his death.
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