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ROSS, James Stuart Leslie

Service Number:	589
Enlisted:	17 August 1916
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born:	Moruya, New South Wales, Australia, 20 October 1895
Home Town:	Moruya, Eurobodalla, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Telegraphist
Died:	Accidental (Injuries), United Kingdom, 13 November 1919, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Section IV, Row J, Grave 1 Epitaph reads "The Sun Went Down While It Was Still Day"
Memorials:	Moruya Presbyterian Church Honour Roll, Moruya Uniting Church Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1916:	Enlisted Second Class Air Mechanic, 589, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
25 Oct 1916:	Involvement 589, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
25 Oct 1916:	Embarked 589, No. 2 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
13 Nov 1919:	Involvement Lieutenant, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: Australian Flying Corps awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1919-11-13

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