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ARCHIBALD, James
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2612 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 56th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Temora, Temora Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 2 April 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Barellan Brobenah Honour Roll, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2612, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
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| 7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2612, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
He was 27 and the son of William and Mary Archibald, of Bush Cottage, Banchory, Scotland.
He is one of three locally born Australian soldiers of the Great War remembered on the Milnathort War Memorial in Perth and Kinross.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
At the time of the 1911 Census, he was working with his uncle at Arlary Farm, near Milnathort.
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