James Henry FUGE

FUGE, James Henry

Service Number: 4437
Enlisted: 1 February 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 9th Infantry Battalion
Born: Biarra, Queensland, Australia, 24 July 1896
Home Town: Toogoolawah, Somerset, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farm Larbourer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 20 January 1976, aged 79 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Nanango Cemetery, South Burnett - Queensland
Area F, Row 1
Memorials: Esk War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

1 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4437, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
31 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4437, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Sydney
31 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4437, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
31 May 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 25th Infantry Battalion
24 Sep 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 25th Infantry Battalion, In France
4 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Corporal, 4437, 25th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Wound to the neck
9 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Corporal, 9th Infantry Battalion, From the 25th Battalion
6 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 4437, 9th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

At the time of enlistment he was living in Brisbane, QLD

Son of William Henry Fuge and Jessie Fuge nee Langton of Toogoolawah, QLD

Commenced return to Australia on 23 March 1919 aboard HT Czar disembarking on the 16 May 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Queensland

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 2 December 1925 James married Edith Martin in QLD