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RODSTED, James Jacob
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 18 October 1915, 5th Jan 1916 Joined Unit to Meliopolis Marched out to Serapeum 26th Feb 1916 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Rusworth, Victoria, Austraia, 29 November 1878 |
Home Town: | Bunbury, Bunbury, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | School Teacher |
Died: | Died of wounds, Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt, 6 November 1917, aged 38 years |
Cemetery: |
Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Grave F328 |
Memorials: | Bunbury Picton Roll of Honour, Bunbury War Memorial, Claremont Teachers College War Memorial, Kings Park 10th Light Horse Regiment Memorial WA |
Biography contributed by Karen Lee Butler
James Jacob Rodsted was born on 29 November 1878 in Rushworth, Victoria. He married Georgina Morris in 1910. They had two children. He died on 6 November 1917 in Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt, at the age of 38, and was buried there.