Coming Soon.
SUMMERS, James Stanley
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 227 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 13 November 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 42nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bellambi, NSW, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Dunoon, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 17 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France IV C 21, Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, Daours, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Blakebrook Public School Great War Honour Roll, Brisbane 42nd Infantry Battalion AIF Roll of Honour, Dunoon District War Memorial, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 227, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 227, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 227, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 16 Aug 1918: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 227, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 227 awm_unit: 42nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-16 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour James Stanley Summers's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Richard and Bridget SUMMERS, Dunoon, New South Wales
Monsignor McGuire has conveyed the sad news to Mr. and Mrs. R. Summers, Rosedale, Dunoon, that their son, Lance-corporal James Stanley Summers has died of wounds in France. Lance-corporal Summers had been in the firing line 2½ years.
Showing 1 of 1 image.
Click images to start slideshow.
Click images to start slideshow.