James Stanley FISK

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Service Number:	2938
Enlisted:	25 April 1916, Enlisted at Glengarry, Victoria
Last Rank:	Shoeing-Smith
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop
Born:	Glengarry, Victoria, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Glengarry, Latrobe, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Blacksmith
Died:	Sale, Victoria, Australia, 1955, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Sale Public Cemetery Plot 2, Row B
Memorials:	Glengarry War Memorial, Rosedale Shire Honour Roll

25 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2938, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Glengarry, Victoria
12 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 2938, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: ''
12 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 2938, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hymettus, Melbourne
18 Feb 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith
25 May 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Shoeing-Smith, 2938, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Son of David Fisk and Sarah Ann Fisk nee Powell of Glengarry, Victoria

Husband of Mary Lillian Fisk nee Williams of Glengarry, Victoria. James and Mary married in Victoria during 1911c

Commenced return to Australia on 5 March 1919 aboard HT Port Sydney

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal