James Edward OTTAWAY

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Service Number:	6813
Enlisted:	28 January 1916, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	4th Divisional Signal Company
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales Australia , 1890
Home Town:	Camden, Camden, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Telegraphist
Died:	Ryde, New South Wales, Australia, 1966, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:

28 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 6813, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
11 Mar 1916:	Involvement Sapper, 6813, 1st Divisional Signal Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
11 Mar 1916:	Embarked Sapper, 6813, 1st Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Orsova, Sydney
25 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Divisional Signal Company, From 1st Divisional Signal Company.
1 Oct 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 6813, 4th Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Alfred Sydney Ottaway and Emily Alice Ottaway of Camden, NSW.

Commenced return to Australia on 23 June 1919 aboard HT Orita disembarking on 9 August 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal