James David DONOVAN

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Service Number:	3797
Enlisted:	28 September 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Riverton, South Australia, December 1890
Home Town:	Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia
Schooling:	Riverton Public School
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 12 June 1918
Cemetery:	Vignacourt British Cemetery, Picardie Vignacourt British Cemetery, Vignacourt, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Riverton & District War Memorial Pool Memorial and Flagpole, Riverton Holy Trinity Anglican Church Honour Roll WW1, Riverton Methodist Church Honour Roll WW1, Riverton Pictorial Honour Board, Riverton RSL Hall Honour Roll, The South Australian National War Memorial

28 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3797, Adelaide, South Australia
7 Feb 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3797, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
7 Feb 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3797, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Adelaide
12 Jun 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3797, 27th Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3797 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-06-12

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